# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220011060047` · 04/09/2001 · Hanson Aggregates Pacific Southwest Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **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:** MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 4.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Hanson PLC
- **Operator:** Hanson Aggregates Pacific Southwest Inc
- **Mine:** [0405189](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0405189)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE, ALONG WITH TWO OTHERS, WERE CHANGING BUCKET TEETH AND SEGMENT ON EQUIPMENT. THE TEETH AND SEGMENTS FIT OVER ADAPTERS SECURED WITH PINS THAT ARE DRIVEN THROUGH ALIGNMENT HOLES IN THE WEAR PART AND THE ADAPTOR. ONE OF THE SECTIONS WOULD NOT LINE UP WITH THE PINHOLE SO THE EMPLOYEE TAPPED ON IT WITH A HAMMER. A METAL SPLINTER FROM THE SEGMENT FLEW UP AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN

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