# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220021260090` · 04/18/2002 · Swensen Granite Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Hand tools (powered)
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 40
- **Mine experience:** 24.11 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert  Pope
- **Operator:** Swensen Granite Company LLC
- **Mine:** [4300289](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4300289)
## Narrative

EE WAS BREAKING LINES IN THE QUARRY WITH A JACKHAMMER AND WEDGES. A PIECE OF STEEL BROKE OFF OF THE WEGE AND LODGED IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

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