# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220232860025` · 10/10/2023 · Jake Barbour Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **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:** 1.67 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John (Jake) E  Barbour
- **Operator:** Jake Barbour Inc
- **Mine:** [1701003](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1701003)
## Narrative

Miner was installing a track pin on a Hyunadi HX300 excavator when a piece of the track pin broke off and shot into the left arm of the miner. Resulting in a laceration to the left arm requiring 3 stitches.

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