# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220022310116` · 08/07/2002 · Eighty Four Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Beltman, Conveyor man,  Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
- **Activity:** Rerail equipment, Sprag
- **Injury source:** JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** EAR(S) EXTERNAL
- **Days lost:** 13
- **Mine experience:** 6.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Eighty Four Mining Company
- **Mine:** [3600958](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3600958)
## Narrative

EE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING TO RE-RAIL A JEEP ON THE TRACK HAULAGE. AS HE WAS LOWERING THE LIFTING JACK, THE JACK LEVER SPRUNG BACK FORCING THE JACK BAR FROM EE'S HANDS. THE END OF THE JACK BAR STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT EAR.

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