# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220002060009` · 07/13/2000 · Perry County Coal Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Hand load, Hand shoveling
- **Injury source:** HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 80
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Edward L Clemons Estate
- **Operator:** Perry County Coal Corp
- **Mine:** [1502085](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1502085)
## Narrative

WHILE SHOVELING COAL ONTO A MINE CONVEYOR BELT, THE EE STRAINED OR TWISTED HIS KNEE. THE EE WAS ON HIS KNEES SHOVELING WHEN THE SHOVEL KICKED BACK WHEN THE SHOVEL STRUCK THE BELT.

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