# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220140630067` · 02/26/2014 · Greenbrier Minerals LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Coronado Coal LLC
- **Operator:** Greenbrier Minerals LLC
- **Mine:** [4609210](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4609210)
## Narrative

Employee was using a punch lock banding tool to splice waterline and while tightening band the band broke causing his momentum to shift forward and the banding tool struck him in the mouth.  Employee received 4 sutures on inside of lower lip and lost 2 teeth.

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