# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220261340005` · 04/23/2026 · Payne & Dolan Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Idle
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 2.98 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Kurt  Bechthold
- **Operator:** Payne & Dolan Inc
- **Mine:** [4700060](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4700060)
## Narrative

EE was taking a break in a job trailer. While removing EE's safety glasses a small dust particle entered EE's left eye. EE notified us on 4/27/26 that EE sought med. treatment on 4/23/26. Dx w/Corneal Abrasion & Given Rx. Reporting within 10 days.

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