# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220213500010` · 12/07/2021 ·  Midsouth Aggregates
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** DRUM,PULY,SHEAVE-NT CONVY
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 6.44 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CRH PLC
- **Operator:**  Midsouth Aggregates
- **Mine:** [0901035](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0901035)
## Narrative

The injury occurred when adjusting the impeller clearance on a slurry pump. While checking the rotation of the slurry pump shaft, the left thumb of the EE was caught between the v-belt and motor sheave. 

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