# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220000260024` · 01/20/2000 · Cannelton Industries Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, NEC
- **Injury source:** DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
- **Days lost:** 38
- **Mine experience:** 3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
- **Operator:** Cannelton Industries Inc
- **Mine:** [4606051](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4606051)
## Narrative

WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BENT DRILL STEEL FROM A DRILLED HOLE, THE STEEL FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN THE NOSE.

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