# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220140240002` · 01/15/2014 · Appalachian Mining & Reclamation, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Refuse truck driver, Backfill truck driver, Stock pile truck driver
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 137
- **Mine experience:** 0.4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Dennis  Johnson
- **Operator:** Appalachian Mining & Reclamation, LLC
- **Mine:** [1513258](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1513258)
## Narrative

Employee was using a pry bar to help remove a pitman arm from a steering box on a Mack truck. The bar slipped causing the employee to trip and fall twisting his right ankle. Employee was taken to E.R. X-rays showed his ankle was cracked in 2 places.

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