# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220003500016` · 12/05/2000 · Southwestern Graphite Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 7.3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Asbury Carbons Inc
- **Operator:** Southwestern Graphite Company
- **Mine:** [4100937](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100937)
## Narrative

IT BECAME NECESSARY TO REMOVE/RELOCATE 26"" PVC WATERLINE FOR TRUCK ROUTE SO SAND COULD BE REMOVED FROM CEILING PILE. THE PIPE SNAPPED LIKE A BOWAND IT'S ENDS CAUGHT MY FINGER. 9 STITCHES REQUI RED.

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