# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220042220101` · 05/19/2004 · Cargill Salt
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cargill Inc
- **Operator:** Cargill Salt
- **Mine:** [1600509](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1600509)
## Narrative

EE COMPLAINED HIS ARM WAS HURTING AFTER USING HAMMER (5/19/04).  ON 6/8/04 EE REQUESTED TO SEE A DOCTOR.  THE DOCTOR FOUND NOTHING WRONG.  ON 7/1/04 EE WAS REFERRED TO A PHYSICAL THERAPIST.  EE WAS GIVEN THERAPY AND TOLD TO AVOID USING A HAMMER ON THE JOB (RESTRICTED USE OF HAMMER, BUT ALLOWED ALL OTHER DUTIES).

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