# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220031010025` · 02/03/2003 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Truck driver
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** ARM,NEC
- **Days lost:** 31
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cliffs Natural Resources Inc; ArcelorMittal
- **Operator:** Empire Iron Mining Partnership
- **Mine:** [2001012](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2001012)
## Narrative

SPROCKET FELL OFF SHAFT STRIKING UPS DELIVERY MAN ON RIGHT ARM. SPROCKET CAME FROM DOOR OPENING MECHANISM. INJURED REFUSED NEED FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT AT THIS FACILITY. FOLLOW UP CALL BY EMPIRE REVEALED INJURED IS LOSING TIME.

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