# OTHER
> MSHA accident `220000490011` · 02/04/2000 · Ash Grove Cement Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** OTHER
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.01 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ash Grove Cement Company
- **Operator:** Ash Grove Cement Company
- **Mine:** [4100026](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100026)
## Narrative

WHILE WELDING, EE GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. THE EYE WAS FLUSHED AND NOTHING WAS FOUND AND HE RETURNED TO WORK. THE NEXT NIGHT SAYING HE WAS FINE. LATER ON THAT NIGHT HE STARTED EXPERENCING PAI N IN RIGHT EYE AND WAS TAKEN TO ER. EE WAS WEARING FACE SHIELD AND WELDING HOOD AT TIME OF INJURY, BUT THERE WERE HIGH WINDS.

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