# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220030900113` · 03/17/2003 · Blue Mountain Energy Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** THIGH/FEMUR
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.25 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-operative
- **Operator:** Blue Mountain Energy Inc
- **Mine:** [0503505](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0503505)
## Narrative

THE EE WAS CLEANING UP USED EBW BASKET ON THE FLOOR OF THE PREP PLANT. HE PICKED UP A USED BASKET AND A SHARP WIRE CUT THROUGH HIS CLOTHES INTO HIS RIGHT LEG (THIGH). THE LACERATION REQUIRED SUTURES. THE EE RETURNED TO WORK THE NEXT DAY. REPORTABLE INJURY

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