# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220002630060` · 08/29/2000 · Cemex de Puerto Rico
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Office and lab work, Clerical
- **Injury source:** ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
- **Nature of injury:** OTHER INJURY,NEC
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 7
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Puerto Rican Cement Company Inc
- **Operator:** Cemex de Puerto Rico
- **Mine:** [5400001](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/5400001)
## Narrative

EE WAS TAKING CEMENT SAMPLES AT CEMENT MILL #12. WHEN HE ACTIVATED A SMALL SCREW CONVEYOR TO OBTAIN THE SAMPLE, CEMENT PARTICLES FELL INTO HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING IRRITATION IN THE EYE.

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