# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220010040019` · 12/21/2000 · Rmc Pacific Materials
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** LEG, MULTIPLE PARTS
- **Days lost:** 50
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** RMC Group PLC
- **Operator:** Rmc Pacific Materials
- **Mine:** [0404281](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0404281)
## Narrative

ON 12/21/00 INJURED WAS ON PROPERTY TO REMOVE A B.E. MODEL 38B RUBBER TIRED TRUCK CRANE/CLAM SHELL MACHINE. THEY REMOVED THE BOOM & SHIPPED IT OUT. THEY THEN BEGAN TO REMOVE COUNTER-WEIGHT. TH ERE WERE 2 STUDS SECURING WEIGHT THAT WERE RUSTED. THEY SPLIT NUTS W/TORCH & USED PIN & HAMMER TO BREAK OFF. THE WEIGHT FELL 6' ONTO INJURED LANDING ON THIGHT/LEG. 911 CALLED, EE CONCIOUS/TAL

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