# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220120680032` · 02/27/2012 · Nowata County
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Outside foreman, Leadman
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** CROWBAR,PRY BAR
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.77 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Nowata County-OK
- **Operator:** Nowata County
- **Mine:** [3402099](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3402099)
## Narrative

Repetitive hammering with rock bar caused soreness in thumb joint. Dr. injected thumb with cortisone and gave employee prescription to take for two to three weeks. employee returned to work the same day. Doctor did not say what caused soreness in thumb.

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