# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220022270040` · 07/22/2002 · Lone Star Industries Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** CHAIN HOIST, CHAIN BLOCK
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lone Star Industries Inc
- **Operator:** Lone Star Industries Inc
- **Mine:** [4100283](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100283)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS PULLING ON CHAIN HOIST, WHILE PULLING #1 KILN HOOD IN PLACE. ANOTHER WORKER WAS HOLDING A HEAD ROLLER AND LET IT SLIP AS EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON THE CHAIN. EMPLOYEE SAY S HE GAVE A STRONG PULL WITHOUT RESISTANCE AND INJURED HIS BACK.

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