# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220250850008` · 03/17/2025 · Mid-States Materials, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD 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:** FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
- **Days lost:** 6
- **Mine experience:** 0.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Eric H  Bettis; Matt  McPherson
- **Operator:** Mid-States Materials, LLC
- **Mine:** [1401682](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1401682)
## Narrative

employee was cutting zip ties off of a bundle of hoses on a copco T45 drill boom. the employees knife slipped and went into the employees left inner forearm roughly 3 inches above the wrist. the employee received about a 3 inch long gash

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