# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220160400007` · 01/26/2016 · Alderbrook Quarry, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Crusher attendant/operator, Pan feeder operator/worker
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** WRENCH
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FACE,NEC
- **Days lost:** 8
- **Mine experience:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John R  Moerke
- **Operator:** Alderbrook Quarry, Inc.
- **Mine:** [4503387](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4503387)
## Narrative

Employee was using a 1/2"" drive breaker bar and socket to remove a nut from a bolt attaching a hopper wing extension that was in a bind with spring like tension.  When the nut came off the bolt stored energy was released through the hopper wing sending the socket end of the breaker bar into the employee's face. 

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