# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220023220055` · 10/31/2002 · Consolidation Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Other, NEC
- **Injury source:** ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
- **Nature of injury:** BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 6
- **Mine experience:** 26 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Consolidation Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4601968](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4601968)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN THE REHABILITATION WORK 4 BLOCKS IN BY UNKNOWN INTAKE AIR SHAFT. EYES BECAME IRRITATED IN SULFUR DUST ASSOCIATED WITH LEACHING PROCESS OF OLDER WORKINGS.

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