# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220002690122` · 09/18/2000 · Unimin Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Mill equipment
- **Injury source:** CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 1.03 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** S C R-Sibelco Nv
- **Operator:** Unimin Corp
- **Mine:** [0401878](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0401878)
## Narrative

INATTENTION, LACK OF KNOWLEDGE, POOR POSITION OF SHUT OFF SWITCH, LACK OF OVERFLOW PIPING, POOR JUDGEMENT. EYE INJURY REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION, SERIOUS.

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