# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220253380006` · 12/03/2025 · TEXAS FRAC, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Crusher attendant/operator, Pan feeder operator/worker
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
- **Body part:** BRAIN
- **Days lost:** 6
- **Mine experience:** 0.79 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Patrick  McConnell
- **Operator:** TEXAS FRAC, LLC
- **Mine:** [4105305](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4105305)
## Narrative

Employee had cleared a jam from the cone crusher and was making sure it was going to run correctly. While observing the cone crusher a piece broke off and became lodged then ejected striking the employee in the hard hat. Employee states that they had a severe headache, legs felt weak and they were sensitive to light. Went to emergency room and was diagnosed with a concussion.

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