# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220031290051` · 05/02/2003 · Grand Eagle Mining, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** 11
- **Mine experience:** 0.53 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Grand Eagle Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [1516231](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1516231)
## Narrative

EE IS STATING HE AND ANOTHER EE WERE WORKING TO CHANGE ONE OF THE TRACKS ON A D11 CAT DOZER. INJURED EE WAS STRUCK BY METAL FRAGMENT IN THE CHEST AREA WHEN THE OTHER EE STRUCK THE MASTER LINK WITH A 17# HAMMER. EE WENT TO ER ON 5-2-03, SENTTO A SURGEON PM 5/5 AND HAD METAL PIECE REMOVED ON 5-6-03

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