# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220023500065` · 12/03/2002 · Lafarge North America
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** HERNIA;RUPTURE
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge North America
- **Mine:** [2300158](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2300158)
## Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING ON HIS SIDE IN THE INSPECTION PORT SHOOTING THE 8 GUAGE GUN AND WHEN HE WENT TO LIFT THE GUN OUT OF THE PORT AND OUT OF THE CHAIN THE GUN WAS RESTING ON, HE TOOK THE WE IGHT OF THE GUN. WHEN HE TURNED TO HAND THE GUN TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE HE FELT PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA.

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