# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220001990050` · 07/12/2000 · Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.48 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** IMC Global Inc
- **Operator:** Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc
- **Mine:** [2900802](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2900802)
## Narrative

THREE EE'S WERE PULLING A 3' X 7"" METAL PLATE WITH A COME-ALONG FOR OUTSIDE FOR #4 BIN. A 2"" X 12"" BOARD WAS BEING USED AS A GUIDE FOR THE PLATE TO SLIDE ON. ONE EE PULLED THE COME-ALONG & THE OTHER TWO EE'S GUIDED THE PLATE ACROSS THE HAND RAIL. THE PLATE SLIPPED AND ONE EE GOT L THUMB CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BOARD & METAL PLATE. RESULTED IN LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES & MODIFIED DUTY

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