# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220002840125` · 09/29/2000 · Cold Spring Granite Company
## 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:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Patrick  Alexander
- **Operator:** Cold Spring Granite Company
- **Mine:** [4100070](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100070)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING A GRANITE BLOCK WITH WEDGES AND WHEN THE BLOCK BROKE IT TILTED SLIGHTLY, CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE HIS BALNCE THUS LACERATING HIS RT FOREARM ON THE CORNER OF THE GRANITE BLOCK.

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