# EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
> MSHA accident `220201130005` · 04/11/2020 · Continental Cement Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
- **Accident type:** Struck by concussion
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** EXPLOSIVE-DIR REL TO INJR
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 2.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Summit Materials LLC
- **Operator:** Continental Cement Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [2302434](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2302434)
## Narrative

At 12:44 there was an explosion in the quad shredder.  One employee was injured and significant damage the facility occurred.  The employee received 3 staples for a laceration on EE's head and was given pain medication and antibiotics for two holes in EE's eardrum

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