# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220172610032` · 09/07/2017 · Rockhampton Energy LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying 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:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 69
- **Mine experience:** 0.54 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Emily  Rabnott
- **Operator:** Rockhampton Energy LLC
- **Mine:** [1519702](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1519702)
## Narrative

Employee was helping a coworker repair a broken conveyor chain on the miner using a sledge hammer.  A piece of metal broke off of the chain or hammer, striking employee in left eye.

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