# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220073130041` · 11/05/2007 · Stimpel Wiebelhaus Associates
## 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:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Richard J  Stimpel
- **Operator:** Stimpel Wiebelhaus Associates
- **Mine:** [0405504](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0405504)
## Narrative

Needed to move 50#-3/8"" steel plates. Plates adjacent cut the back of the base of right thumb. Required 4 stitches, but was able to return to full duty.

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