# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220250220033` · 01/22/2025 · Covia Clay LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Pumper
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1.77 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Covia Holdings LLC
- **Operator:** Covia Clay LLC
- **Mine:** [4103483](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4103483)
## Narrative

Employee was attaching a trailer mounted pump to a track hoe bucket in order to move the pump into position.  The track hoe bucket unexpectantly lowered, catching the employee's hand between the bucket and pump frame.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*