# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220050910019` · 03/20/2005 · New Sleeper Gold, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **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:** STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** ARM,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** New Sleeper Gold (USA) Inc
- **Operator:** New Sleeper Gold, LLC
- **Mine:** [2602538](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2602538)
## Narrative

Employee was picking up a rod with a swivel handle attached to it and was putting it away when the rod slipped, because his gloves were wet and muddy, he lost his grip and the rod struck him in the arm.

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