# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220001600027` · 05/17/2000 · Hubb Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
- **Days lost:** 40
- **Mine experience:** 2.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James A  Hubbard
- **Operator:** Hubb Corp
- **Mine:** [1516478](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1516478)
## Narrative

INJURED WAS PULLING A PIECE OF BELT. CHAIN BROKETHAT WAS TIED TO BELT. ONE LINK CAME OFF CHAIN STRIKING HIM ACROSS BRIDGE OF NOSE.

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