# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220060730017` · 02/17/2006 · Essroc Cement Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
- **Nature of injury:** BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 8.85 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Italcementi Spa
- **Operator:** Essroc Cement Corp
- **Mine:** [1200066](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1200066)
## Narrative

Employee was using air compressor to blow off 2D Journal Caps (Finish Grinding Mill) and there was airborne dust around.  The next day he noticed that his eye was red.  THIS WAS NOT REPORTABLE UNTIL 3/6/06 WHEN HE WAS PRESCRIBED EYEDROPS. HIS DIAGNOSIS WAS SMALL FAINT CORNEAL ABRASION & STY.

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