# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220133080035` · 10/29/2013 · Martin Marietta North Texas Cement, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Chute, Pull or free
- **Injury source:** CROWBAR,PRY BAR
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 6
- **Mine experience:** 6.9 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Texas Industries Inc
- **Operator:** Martin Marietta North Texas Cement, LLC
- **Mine:** [4100071](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100071)
## Narrative

Employee was attempting to remove a chunk of material caught between a chute and a conveyor with a pry bar. The bar slipped off the chunk contacting the belt this caused the bar to bounce back striking the employee behind his left ear causing a contusion and stiff neck.

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