# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220073050030` · 10/27/2007 · BHP Copper Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** CROWBAR,PRY BAR
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Broken Hill Proprietary Company Ltd
- **Operator:** BHP Copper Inc
- **Mine:** [0201049](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0201049)
## Narrative

EE WAS REPLACING SKIRTING ON AGITATOR WHICH REQUIRED PRYING RETAINING BAND TO HOLD SKIRTING. HE HAD BARS IN THE BAND ATTEMPTING TO PRY IN PLACE. HE REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP SCREWDRIVER FROM CELL FLOOR, AT THE SAME TIME THE BAR ABOVE HIM DISLODGED FROM ITS POSITION & FELL TO THE FLOOR STRIKING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER AND CAUSING A LACERATION.

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