# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220002570052` · 09/07/2000 · —
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 20 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** —
- **Operator:** —
- **Mine:** [4103660](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4103660)
## Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING A DRAGLINE TOOTH FROM THE BASE. THE TOOTH WAS WEDGED INTO PLACE & EE USED A SLEDGE HAMMER TO TAP ON THE TOOTH BASE. WHEN EE TAPPED ON THE TOOTH BASE, A SLIVER OF METAL CAME OFF THE TOOTH & STRUCK EE IN THE ABDOMEN

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