# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220181200022` · 03/30/2018 · Sundance Mining Group LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 312
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert R Fithian; Mark  Horne
- **Operator:** Sundance Mining Group LLC
- **Mine:** [5002045](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/5002045)
## Narrative

Miner felt catch in knee when rising from diner table after work. Next day felt knee catch while driving wedge with axe. Next day knee was swollen. Has had previous surgery same location from sports accident. Notified MSHA by phone on 4/3 and sent electronic report on 4/13 and have had no receipt of filing.

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