# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220002100021` · 07/17/2000 · Climax Molybdenum Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **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:** OTHER INJURY,NEC
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 26 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Phelps Dodge Corp
- **Operator:** Climax Molybdenum Company
- **Mine:** [0502256](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0502256)
## Narrative

EE GOT A PIECE OF RUST FROM A PRY BAR IN HIS RIGHT EYE WHILE USING THE BAT TO DIG UP ROCKS IN A HOLE HE WAS DIGGING. RUST FLAKED OFF OF BAR AND LODGED IN HIS EYE. THE EYE COULD NOT BE CLEARED WITH FLUSHING AND HE WENT TO THE CLINIC TO HAVE IT REMOVED.

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