# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220200730007` · 03/08/2020 · 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:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 22.17 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Sibanye Stillwater Limited
- **Operator:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Mine:** [2401490](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401490)
## Narrative

Employee loading split set bolts onto bolter when kevlar sleeved right forearm contacted the cut metal band used to contain the unit of bolts for transporting underground A corner of the band punctured thru the sleeve causing laceration to right forearm saw site medic referred to ER where sutures were required full work release was issued making this medical reportable.

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