# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220092290068` · 08/13/2009 · Ulrich Gravel Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 10 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Scott  Ulrich; Wes  Ulrich
- **Operator:** Ulrich Gravel Inc
- **Mine:** [2500888](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2500888)
## Narrative

On dredge there is one hand winch used for moving tail section. The operator went to release winch and the cotter key holding the gear reduce shaft broke sending the handle free and it swung around hitting operator in arm causing a slight gash and bruise on his arm.

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