# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220012700034` · 09/13/2001 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Electrical maintenance
- **Injury source:** WRENCH
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [4608402](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608402)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A MECHANICAL CRIMPING TOOL WHILE MAKING A HIGH LINE SPLICE. THE GLOVES HE WASWEARING WERE WET AND HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF THE CRIMPER CAUSING THE HANDLE TO HIT HIM IN THE EYE, CAUSING SMALL LACERATION.

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