# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220032160089` · 07/25/2003 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** WRENCH
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 6.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Barrick Gold Corp
- **Operator:** Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
- **Mine:** [2602246](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2602246)
## Narrative

THE EE WAS REMOVING A 3"" NIPPLE FROM A SUMP PUMP WITH A PIPE WRENCH. HE HIT THE WRENCH WITH A HAMMER, CAUSING THE WRENCH TO SLIP AND PINCH HIS FINGER. THE EE COMPLETED HIS SHIFT, AND SOUGHT ME DICAL EVALUATION THE FOLLOWING MORNING. HIS LEFT RING FINGER WAS X RAYED AND FOUND TO BE FRACTURED. THE FINGER WAS SPLINTED AND THE EE WAS RELEASED TO MODIFIED DUTY WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO MAINT

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