# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220011350037` · 05/06/2001 · Newmont USA Limited
## 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:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 12.32 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Newmont Corporation
- **Operator:** Newmont USA Limited
- **Mine:** [2600062](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2600062)
## Narrative

CONCRETE WAS LODGED IN THE RIPPER CYLINDER MOUNT AND THEE USING A PRY BAR AND A 12# HAMMER TO DISLODGE THE CONCRETE. WHILE STRIKING THE BAR WITH THE HAMMER THE HEAD OF THE HAMMER STRUCK THE CY LINDER DEFLECTING THE HANDLE INTO THE RIPPER SHANK CAUSING THE LACERATION TO THE FINGER. SUTURES WERE REQUIRED.

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