# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220051430099` · 05/18/2005 · Asbury Advanced Materials
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 11.48 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Asbury Carbons Inc
- **Operator:** Asbury Advanced Materials
- **Mine:** [3607028](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3607028)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CONNECT A PNEUMATIC HOSE TO A PNEUMATIC CONVEYOR. HE WAS TRYING TO ALIGN THE HOSE WITH THE CONNECTOR BY FORCEFULLY BENDING AND PULLING THE HOSE TOWARD HIMSELF. THE HOSE CONNECTOR SLIPPED OUT OF THE SOCKET AND SWUNG OVER AND STRUCK HIM ON HIS SAFETY GLASSES WHICH CUT THE LEFT EYEBROW.

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