# Mine accident
> MSHA accident `220032550016` · 09/07/2003 · Giant Cement Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** —
- **Accident type:** No Value Found
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** 95
- **Mine experience:** 18 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cementos Portland Valderrivas S A
- **Operator:** Giant Cement Company
- **Mine:** [3800007](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3800007)
## Narrative

COAL MILL FEED CHUTES WERE PLUGGING UP DUE TO WET COAL. REMOVABLE GUARD RAIL WAS TAKEN DOWN AND EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNPLUG CHUTE. HE HAD LEFT THE AIR BLASTER ON AND IT BLASTED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL OFF OF MILL. HE HAS FRACTURED RIBS &CONTUSION TO LUNG.

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