# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220042960044` · 09/30/2004 · Middleport Materials, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 47
- **Mine experience:** 6 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Brian L  Carpenter
- **Operator:** Middleport Materials, Inc.
- **Mine:** [3607480](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3607480)
## Narrative

EE was using a hammer to repair a roller pin and was putting the bearing back onto the pin. When he went to strike the pin with the hammer he missed the pin and hit his left left hand that was holding the pin.

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