# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220190360026` · 01/31/2019 · Scotty's Contracting & Stone, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 19
- **Mine experience:** 1.9 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert K  Reynolds
- **Operator:** Scotty's Contracting & Stone, LLC
- **Mine:** [1500086](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1500086)
## Narrative

Helping install a hold-down roller on a conveyor.  Employee was watching co-worker use a hammer and chisel to seat a bearing onto the roller shaft.  As the co-worker struck the chisel with the hammer, the employee was struck in the right eye by a flying object (small piece of metal)

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