# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220222570004` · 09/06/2022 · Colarusso Quarry Co/Div of A Colarusso & Son Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **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:** CHISEL
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 7.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert C Colarusso Jr; Paul A Colarusso
- **Operator:** Colarusso Quarry Co/Div of A Colarusso & Son Inc
- **Mine:** [3000215](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3000215)
## Narrative

The employee was making repairs to an excavator bucket, removing excess welds and slag with a hammer and chisel. When struck, the chisel broke free from it's holder and struck the employee in the mouth cutting EE's upper lip and breaking EE's right front tooth in half.  

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