# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220073180026` · 11/09/2007 · 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:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 3.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CRH PLC
- **Operator:** Shelly Materials Inc
- **Mine:** [3300097](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3300097)
## Narrative

EE was making a repair to the belting on C-1 conveyor. He was using a utility knife to cut a piece of belting to use as a patch. He was kneeling on the conveyor catwalk and cutting the belt. As he was cutting the belt, the knife slipped and he struck his left thigh with the knife causing a laceration approximately 1 inch long by 3/8 inch deep.

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