# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220111220063` · 04/29/2011 · Mammoth Coal Co.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **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:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Mammoth Coal Co.
- **Mine:** [4609108](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4609108)
## Narrative

Employee was cutting a ventilation curtain that was around the continuous miner head. The knife he was using cut through the ventilation curtain and struck the employee in his right leg above the knee. He received 4 sutures and returned to work at full duty 4/30/2011 (no days lost).

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