# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220210110008` · 01/01/2021 · Martin Marietta Materials
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Martin Marietta Materials Inc
- **Operator:** Martin Marietta Materials
- **Mine:** [0500860](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0500860)
## Narrative

Employee was conducting maintenance work on a guard when at some point debris made contact with employee's eye. Employee was wearing all the required PPE including safety glasses. Towards the end of the shift employee attempted to flush out the eye & thought it was improved. On 01/01/21, employee reported that the eye was red & needed to be seen by a medical professional. 

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