# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220082040019` · 07/17/2008 · O-N Minerals (Chemstone Company)
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Dryer operator, Kiln operator,  Dry plant operator,  Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
- **Activity:** Hand tools (powered)
- **Injury source:** APPAREL,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 18 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Carmeuse Holding SA
- **Operator:** O-N Minerals (Chemstone Company)
- **Mine:** [4400044](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4400044)
## Narrative

Shooting ring at rotary kiln with Remington 8 gauge kiln gun.  Bullet ricocheted up over current guarding.  The bullet struck ee's left lens of safety glasses causing laceration above left eyebrow.  Reportable no lost time accident because of 15 stitches.

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