# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220091680009` · 06/09/2009 · Granite Construction Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Hand load, Hand shoveling
- **Injury source:** HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 0.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Granite Construction Inc
- **Operator:** Granite Construction Company
- **Mine:** [5001459](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/5001459)
## Narrative

Miner was shoveling around conveyor support brackets when the shovel struck wooden blocks used to support the conveyor support legs.  Impact with the wooden blocks caused injury to the miner's right wrist.

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