# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220152400034` · 08/17/2015 · Bowie Refined Coal, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Fine coal plant operator
- **Activity:** Grinding
- **Injury source:** ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.63 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Steve  Rickmeier
- **Operator:** Bowie Refined Coal, LLC
- **Mine:** [1500365](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1500365)
## Narrative

Employee was grinding a groove in a head pulley when the grinder kicked hitting the employee in the mouth.  The employee sustained and injury to his lip resulting in the employee receiving stitches.  

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