# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220023500125` · 11/02/2002 · Tower Rock Stone Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** CROWBAR,PRY BAR
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Jay E  Luhr; Michael  Luhr
- **Operator:** Tower Rock Stone Company
- **Mine:** [2300781](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2300781)
## Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING A LARGE NUT ON A BRAKE PACK ON THE WATER TRUCK. THE BREAKOVER BAR THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING BRKE AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS NOSE RESULTING IN A LAC ERATION APPROXIMATELY AN INCH LONG REQUIRING ELEVEN SUTURES. THE EMPLOYEE MISSED A DAY OF WORK MONDAY (11/4/02) AND RETURNED TO FULL DUTY TUESDAY (11/5/02).

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