# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220002300018` · 07/20/2000 · Essroc Cement
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** MINERAL ITEMS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** DUST IN EYES
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 10.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Italcementi Spa
- **Operator:** Essroc Cement
- **Mine:** [1800001](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1800001)
## Narrative

CLAIMANT STATES HE WAS WORKING ON #2 CLINKER COOLER. HE STUCK HIS HEAD INSIDE CLINKER BREAKER ACCESS DOOR TO CHECK HOW MANY MORE LIGHTS WERE NEEDED - CYCLONE FAN WAS RUNNING - PULLED DUST FRO M MAIN DRAG THAT BLEW UNDER SAFETY GLASSES.

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