# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220002620146` · 08/31/2000 · CalMat Co
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1.94 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
- **Operator:** CalMat Co
- **Mine:** [0401984](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0401984)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WENT TO SEE THE DOCTOR ON 8-31-00 WHO REMOVED A FOREIGN OBJECT EMBEDDED IN RIGHT EYE. WHILE WELDING, A CHIP OF HOT, DRIED PAINT ENTERED INTO EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT EYE UNDERNEATH HIS CUTTI NG GLASSES.

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