# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220122680055` · 09/21/2012 · EME Homer City Generation L P
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 12.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Edison International
- **Operator:** EME Homer City Generation L P
- **Mine:** [3608222](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3608222)
## Narrative

Coal Maintenance Mechanic was repairing an air line in the 1R tunnel beneath the stack-out tube.  While using a wrench, the wrench slipped on a fitting and the employee lightly contacted the tail end of a worm-gear hose clamp near the fitting.  The edge of the metal hose clamp caused a laceration of employee's right ring finger requiring (9) sutures to close.

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