# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220033560010` · 12/16/2003 · Rosebud Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 50
- **Mine experience:** 1.03 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** J Clifford  Forrest III
- **Operator:** Rosebud Mining Company
- **Mine:** [3608841](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3608841)
## Narrative

THE MAN WAS HOLDING A PUNCH, WHILE THE MECHANIC WAS HITTING IT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. THE MECHANIC MISSED THE HEAD OF THE PUNCH, AND HIT THE MAN'S RIGHT THUMB.

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