# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220033100014` · 10/27/2003 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 29.28 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cliffs Natural Resources Inc; ArcelorMittal
- **Operator:** Empire Iron Mining Partnership
- **Mine:** [2001012](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2001012)
## Narrative

WHILE GETTING OUT OF PICKUP TRUCK EMPLOYEE RUBBED AGAINST THE DOOR CAUSING HIS SKIN TO TEAR ON LEFT LOWER LEG. DUE TO MEDICAL HISTORY HE WAS TREATED & RECEIVED STITCHES TO THE SKIN TEAR IN HOP ES OF IMPROVING THE HEALING PROCESS.

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