# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220011060051` · 04/11/2001 · Brooksville Cement Cemex Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 20.13 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cemex S A
- **Operator:** Brooksville Cement Cemex Inc
- **Mine:** [0800800](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0800800)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING FOUR WAY SPREADER FROM HEADACHE BALL ON CRANE AND MATERIAL FELL INTO HIS EYES. RINSED EYES WITH EYEWASH STATION THE DAY BUT FELT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE THE NEXT DAY SO HE W ENT TO THE EYE CLINIC.

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