# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220001360102` · 05/08/2000 · Holnam Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** OTHER INJURY,NEC
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Holcim Ltd
- **Operator:** Holnam Inc
- **Mine:** [2400014](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2400014)
## Narrative

EE WAS USING AN AIR CHISEL IN THE DUST COLLECTOR TO BREAK UP A MATERIAL BUILDUP. ALTHOUGH THE EE WAS WEARING DUST GOGLES, FINE DUST PARTICLE PASSED THROUGH LEAKS IN THE GOGGLES AND SCRATCHED T HE CORNEA OF THE RIGHT EYE. THE EE VISITED THE DOCTOR ON 5/9/00 AND WAS GIVEN MEDICATED DRIPS. SHE MISSED ONE SHIFT OF WORK.

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