# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220252370043` · 08/13/2025 · Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg., LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Heidelberg Materials AG
- **Operator:** Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg., LLC
- **Mine:** [0901033](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0901033)
## Narrative

Employee placed hands on the fork of the hydraulic bowl adjustment ram in an attempt to free it and reposition it.  Another employee actuated the hydraulic cylinder of the ram, and it retracted before the employee could move a finger out of the way.  The tip of ring finger was crushed between the fork and the cylinder.

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