# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220001080117` · 04/12/2000 ·  Solid Energy Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
- **Activity:** Double jack
- **Injury source:** AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:**  Solid Energy Mining Company
- **Mine:** [1507475](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1507475)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO BREAK UP A PIECE OF SANDSTONE THAT HAD FALLEN IN THE HAULAGE ROAD. AS HE WAS STRIKING THE ROCK THE HAMMRE BOUNCED OFF THE ROCK AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE HEAD. EE SUSTAINED A LACERATION THAT RQUIRED STITCHES.

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