# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220031880142` · 06/25/2003 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1.67 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alcoa Inc
- **Operator:** Alcoa World Alumina LLC
- **Mine:** [4100320](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100320)
## Narrative

EE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THE WEBBING OF HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE INDEX FINGER AND THUMB WHICH REQUIRED SUTURES. HE WAS OPENING A GATE VALVE AT #9 PRESS WITH A WHEEL WRENCH, TAPPING ON THE WRENCH WITH A HAMMER TO BREAK IT OVER & MISSED & HIT HAND AND WRENCH WITH A 4 LB. SLEDGE HAMMER.

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