# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220002380027` · 08/23/2000 · Cordero Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary 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:** DUST IN EYES
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 6.21 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** RTZ-CRA Group
- **Operator:** Cordero Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [4800992](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4800992)
## Narrative

DURING THE SHIFT EMPLOYEE GOT A FOREIGN OBJECT IN HIS EYE. IT WAS SCRATCHY THE NEXT DAY SO HE HAD IT LOOKED AT. AN EYE DOCTOR PUT ANTIBIOTIC DROPS IN THE RIGHT EYE FOR THE CORNEAL SCRATCH.

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