# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220240730015` · 03/07/2024 · CertainTeed Gypsum Manufacturing Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Crusher attendant/operator, Pan feeder operator/worker
- **Activity:** Hand tools (powered)
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** FACE,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 7.62 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Saint-Gobain
- **Operator:** CertainTeed Gypsum Manufacturing Inc
- **Mine:** [0300276](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0300276)
## Narrative

Miner working in the Line of Fire. Pressure Release Valve (pop-off) failed; thus, Pressure Transducer broke at fitting, hitting employee in the Face. Miner went to local ER for Evaluation. ER cleaned contusion, x-rayed face/head arear, gave tetanus and antibiotic shot to prevent infection.

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