# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220183450013` · 11/28/2018 · Amrize Cement Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **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:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 17.25 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Holcim Ltd
- **Operator:** Amrize Cement Inc.
- **Mine:** [4103307](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4103307)
## Narrative

Employee was tapping a finish mill liner over with a ball pin hammer when a shard of metal broke off striking ee on right knee, causing a very small cut.  EE thought ee was fine but swelling would not go down. Employee was taken for Xray on 12/7 that showed imbedded metal in right knee. Antibiotic given. Ortho referral to remove the metal. Placed on restrictions.

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