# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220001360070` · 05/04/2000 · Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Rubbed or abraded
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** DUST IN EYES
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 4
- **Mine experience:** 4.34 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Mc Carthy- Bush Corp
- **Operator:** Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation
- **Mine:** [1301617](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1301617)
## Narrative

WHILE GETTING WELDING CABLES IN KILN SO THAT ANCHORS COULD BE WELDED, LOOSE LIME DUST GOT BEHIND SAFETY EYE WEAR IN EMPLOYEE'S EYE.

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