# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220002420008` · 08/09/2000 · Lafarge Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** MOLTEN METAL
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1.94 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge Corp
- **Mine:** [3300069](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3300069)
## Narrative

EE WAS WELDING IN CLASS AND HOT SPLATTER FLEW INTO HIS EYE. THERE WAS NO DISCOMFORT SO HE DID NOT NOTICE IT UNTIL HE LOOKED INTO THE MIRROR.

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