# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220033580006` · 12/17/2003 · Stillwater Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Operator:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Mine:** [2401879](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401879)
## Narrative

EE WAS EXITING THE BUS IN THE MINE PARKING LOT AND CAUGHT HIS JACKET ON THE BUS DOOR LOCKING MECHANISM. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO FREE HIS JACKET, HE BRUSHED HIS THUMB OVER A SHARP EDGE. THREE STITC HES RESULTED FROM THE CUT.

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