# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220010790002` · 02/23/2001 · Lehigh Southwest Cement Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 4.42 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Heidelberg Materials AG
- **Operator:** Lehigh Southwest Cement Company
- **Mine:** [0400034](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0400034)
## Narrative

ELECTRICIAN HAD TREADED CONDUIT EARLIER IN THE DAY. APPEARS THAT SOME OF THE METAL SHAVINGS WERE CAUGHT IN HIS HAIR AND SOMETIME LATER DROPPED INTO HIS LEFT EYE. A PIECE BECAME EMBEDDED AND HA D TO BE REMOVED. A PRESCRIPTION WAS WRITTEN. THIS WAS DONE 2-23 - DID NOT RECEIVE DR. REPORT UNTIL 3-6-01(ATTACHED)

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