# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220033580012` · 12/18/2003 · 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:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 4.26 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Barrick Gold Corp
- **Operator:** Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
- **Mine:** [2602246](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2602246)
## Narrative

THE EE WAS DRILLING & NOTICED THAT HIS DRILL STEEL NEEDED CHANGING OUT. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOOSEN THE STEEL & STRUCK IT WITH HIS MINERS WRENCH. A PIECE OF STEEL BROKE OFF OF THE WRENCH, STRI KING HIM IN THE ARM, CUTTING IT. THE EE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE E.R. & THE WOUND WAS CLOSED WITH SUTURES. HE WAS RELEASED TO FULL DUTY.

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