# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220001010011` · 04/02/2000 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
- **Operator:** United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
- **Mine:** [2100820](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2100820)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH CREW INSTALLING REPLACEMENT STRUCTURAL STEEL BEAM. WAS PREPARING TO PLACE CONNECTING BOLTS AND ANOTHER CREW MEMBER PUSHED BEAM AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEE'S HAND BETWEEN FLAN GE AND BEAM. RECEIVED 3 STITCHES TO LEFT HAND.

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