# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220001360038` · 05/05/2000 · Holnam Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Hand tools (powered)
- **Injury source:** KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 0.3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Holcim Ltd
- **Operator:** Holnam Inc
- **Mine:** [2300053](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2300053)
## Narrative

DURING KILN SHUTDOWN WHILE JACKHAMMERING LOOSE CASTABLE OFF OF WALL IN THE CLINKER COOLER PIT, A PIECE OF LOOSE CASTABLE FELL FROM ABOVE AND STRUCK RIGHT SIDE OF EE'S HARD HAT. INSIDE LIP OF H ATER LACERATED HIS RIGHT FOREHEAD (CUT REQUIRED 11 SUTURES TO CLOSE). RIGHT EYE SWELLED SHUT 24 HOURS LATER DUE TO FOREIGN BODY CONJUNCTIVITIS.

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