# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220073020061` · 10/16/2007 · IMI-South LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Rubbed or abraded
- **Occupation:** Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.62 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Earl  Brinker
- **Operator:** IMI-South LLC
- **Mine:** [1517687](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1517687)
## Narrative

While the employee was walking along the walkway on the side of a barge, he had his arm draped inside the cargo box. He rubbed his arm along a rough area of the inside of the barge cargo box coaming and sustained a minor cut on his left forearm. He was given a tetanus shot and a flake of rust was removed.

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