# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220190930031` · 03/28/2019 · Asbury Graphite Mills Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Ball/Rod/Pebble/Hand/Limestone/Dry mill operator, Roller operator
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** CROWBAR,PRY BAR
- **Nature of injury:** HERNIA;RUPTURE
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** 31
- **Mine experience:** 16 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Asbury Carbons Inc
- **Operator:** Asbury Graphite Mills Inc
- **Mine:** [3607653](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3607653)
## Narrative

Employee was working at Ball mill #1 tightening the door on the top. When EE went to turn the bar, EE ""felt a pop and a tear in the groin area"". EE was taken by ambulance to the ER. released ""off work"" until seen by a surgeon. EE's first appointment is on 4-12-19.

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