# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220021050143` · 04/10/2002 · Shelly Materials Inc
## 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:** KNIFE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** THIGH/FEMUR
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3.84 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CRH PLC
- **Operator:** Shelly Materials Inc
- **Mine:** [3301408](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3301408)
## Narrative

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CUT A PIECE OF NEOPRENE RUBBER OFF SO THAT IT WOULD FIT INTO PLACE ON A SCREEN DECK AND THE UTILITY KNIFE HE WAS USING STRUCK HIM IN THE RT. THIGH AREA. THE RESULT FROM TH IS ACCIDENT WAS 5 STITCHES TO HIS RT. THIGH.

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