# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220152400067` · 08/20/2015 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling 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:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 1.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Vulcan Materials Company
- **Operator:** Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
- **Mine:** [4000133](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4000133)
## Narrative

Injured ee was changing 4 hydraulic hoses on a loader. While removing the plate below the air filter cleaner, the plate became dislodged. With a pry bar the employee worked to get the plate loose when it finally dislodged the access door dropped onto the employee's hand. He pulled his hand back out of reaction causing a laceration to his left thumb which resulted in stitches

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