# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220020250001` · 01/08/2002 · Mississippi Potash Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **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:** UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 2.19 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Mississippi Chemical Corp
- **Operator:** Mississippi Potash Inc
- **Mine:** [2900170](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2900170)
## Narrative

EE WAS USING A PUNCH HAMMER TO REMOVE PINS FROM A TRACK PAD, WHEN A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF THE PUNCH HAMMER NAD EMBEDDED IN HIS RT. BICEP. A KNOT FORMED AND HE WAS TAKEN TO DR. ON 1-15-02. MEDICATION WAS GIVEN AND THE METAL WILL BE REMOVED ON 1-23-02.

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