# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220001080150` · 03/17/2000 · Lafarge Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 26.38 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge Corp
- **Mine:** [1300125](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1300125)
## Narrative

EE WAS IN PROCESS OF REMOVING FOUNDRY SAND CORE BUTTS FROM BETWEEN THE DOZER SIDE FRAME AND THE BLADE PUSH ARM. WHILE SWINGING A 20 LB SLEDGE, SLEDGE GLANCED OFF SIDE FRAME STRIKING THUMB. HAI RLINE FRACTURE TO LEFT THUMB.

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