# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220010990027` · 03/28/2001 · Peabody Midwest Mining
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** KNIFE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** THIGH/FEMUR
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.21 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Midwest Mining
- **Mine:** [1202258](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1202258)
## Narrative

EE WAS CUTTING A PIEC OF 1/2"" RUBBER SKIRTING WHEN THE UTILITY KNIFE HE WAS USING SLIPPED OFF THE PIECE OF RUBBER AND CUT HIS RIGHT THIGH, JUST ABOVE THE KNEE. THE CUT WAS APPROX. 1/2"" LONG AN D 1/2"" DEEP. HE REPORTED THE ACCIDENT IMMEDIATELY TO HIS SUPERVISOR AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED TWO SUTURES TO CLOSE THE WOUND.

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