# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220043170053` · 10/28/2004 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Observe operations
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.12 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Phelps Dodge Corp
- **Operator:** Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company
- **Mine:** [2900708](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2900708)
## Narrative

TWO MECHANICS WERE ATTEMPTING TO KNOCK A LEFT RIGHT STRUT BUSHING OUR OF THE BOSS. EE WAS STANDING 10-15' BEHIND. PIECE OF THE BEARING FLEW OFF, HIT EE IN BOTTOM LIP, HIT HIS TEETH, EMBEDDED IN HIS FLESH. EE REQUIRED SIX STITCHES.

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