# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220061040027` · 04/04/2006 · 71 Construction
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** KNIFE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Steve  Loftin
- **Operator:** 71 Construction
- **Mine:** [4801628](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4801628)
## Narrative

Employee was using a box cutter to cut rubber matting to be used as a guard on a conveyor belt.  The box cutter did not cut fully through the rubber mat and the box cutter slipped, causing the blade to cut through the employee's leather gloves and lacerate the left top of hand.

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