# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220012130015` · 07/21/2001 · Newmont USA Limited
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FACE,NEC
- **Days lost:** 6
- **Mine experience:** 1.03 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Newmont Corporation
- **Operator:** Newmont USA Limited
- **Mine:** [2602271](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2602271)
## Narrative

EE WAS HELPING TO CHIP OUT THE MIXER AT CARLIN EAST BATCH PLANT, ANOTHER EE WAS CHIPING AND A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF OF THE BIT. THE METAL LODGED IN HIS LEFT CHEECK.

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