# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220011550055` · 02/16/2001 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 57
- **Mine experience:** 0.76 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
- **Mine:** [3607230](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3607230)
## Narrative

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TAKING DOWN A SIMPLEX ROOF JACK THAT WAS SET AGAINST THE ROOF. IN PULLING DOWN ON THE BAR TO RELEASE THE JACK HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT WRIST. HE CONTINUED TO WORK N ORMAL DUTIES UNTIL HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A TORN LIGAMENT IN HIS WRIST ON 5/23/01. SURGERY WILL BE 6/4/01 TO REPAIR.

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