# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220001640139` · 05/25/2000 · Recovery I Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 0.17 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Richard  Ames
- **Operator:** Recovery I Inc
- **Mine:** [4202164](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4202164)
## Narrative

IMPROPER USE OF COME-A-LONG. EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PULL A BAR DOWN ON A GRIZZLEY. THE HOOK ON THE COME-A-LONG WAS NOT PROPERLY SECURED AND THE HOOK SLIPPED OFF THE BAR STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE 'S HAND.

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