# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220011490025` · 05/11/2001 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** HERNIA;RUPTURE
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** 53
- **Mine experience:** 27 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
- **Mine:** [3301159](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3301159)
## Narrative

EE WAS ON THE LONGWALL FACE USING A COME-A-LONG TO PULL THE FACE CHAIN BACK TOGETHER. AS HE PULLED ON THE COME-A-LONG HANDLE HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS ABDOMEN. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT TO THE MINING OPERATION OR EQUIPMENT.PROPER USE OF THE TOOL WAS A FACTOR. THE INJURY DID NOT INVOLVE JOB SKILLS TRAINING OR ATTITUDE.PROTECTIVE ITEMS OR DEVICES NOT A FACTOR.

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