# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220023190019` · 11/12/2002 · Florida Rock Industries Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** CROWBAR,PRY BAR
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** JAW INCLUDE CHIN
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Florida Rock Industries Inc
- **Operator:** Florida Rock Industries Inc
- **Mine:** [1800657](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1800657)
## Narrative

#4 SYNTRON BEING MOVED INTO POSITION OVER #4 CRUSHER. SYNTRON WAS STUCK AGAINST FEED BOX. IT NEEDED TO BE MOVED TO ONE SIDE SO SYNTRON COULD BE SLID INTO PLACE. HE USED A 4' PLY BAR TO MOVE SY NTRON OVER ABOUT 1-1/2"". WHEN HE MOVED THE SYNTRON IT LUNGED FORWARD AND TOOK THE BAR OUT HIS HANDS. THE BAR STRUCK HIM UNDER THE CHIN.

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