# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220033630012` · 12/17/2003 · Oxford Mining Co LLC
## 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:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 2.48 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Charles C  Ungurean
- **Operator:** Oxford Mining Co LLC
- **Mine:** [3303288](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3303288)
## Narrative

EE WAS DRIVING A GROUND ROD INTO THE GROUND WITH A DRIVING DEVICE WHEN THE DRIVER MISSED THE ROD BY BEING LIFTED TO HIGH & WHEN EE CAME SLAMMING DOWN WITH THE DRIVER, THE ROD CAME UP BESIDE TH E DRIVER & HIT HIS HAND IN THE THUMB AREA. TOOK 9 STITCHES IN IS THUMB.

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