# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220000210003` · 01/13/2000 · Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 4.38 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [4801034](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4801034)
## Narrative

EE WAS MOVING TRAILING CABLE AFTER A BLAST. A CLOUD OF DUST CAME UP. EE RUBBED HIS EYE. EYE BOTHERED HIM THAT DAY AND HE WENT TO DR. THE NEXT MORNING. DR. REMOVED A SMALL PIECE OF METAL FROM T HE CORNEA AND EMPLOYEE RECEIVED SOME PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION.

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