# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220020350125` · 10/27/2001 · Milestone Materials Div/Mathy Construction Co
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Grinding
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Mathy Construction Company
- **Operator:** Milestone Materials Div/Mathy Construction Co
- **Mine:** [4702405](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4702405)
## Narrative

THE WELDER PLACED THE HAND GRINDER THAT HE HAD BEEN USING ON THE FENDER OF THE TRAILER THAT HE WAS WORKING ON. APPARENTLY SOMETHING CAME OFF THE GRINDING WHEEL AND STRUCK HIS EYE FROM BEHIND T HE GLASSES.

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