# OTHER
> MSHA accident `220020920001` · 03/26/2002 · Hibbing Taconite Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** OTHER
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 25.65 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Mittal-US Steel Canada-Cliffs Natural Resources
- **Operator:** Hibbing Taconite Company
- **Mine:** [2101600](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2101600)
## Narrative

EE WAS FABRICATING A TROMMEL NEAR THE 402 OVERHEAD DOOR IN THE CONCENTRATOR. AS THE DOOR WAS OPENED TO DELIVER PARTS A GUST OF WIND BLEW SOME DUST INTO EE'S LT. EYE. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLAS SES WITH SIDE SHIELDS. DR. REMOVED FROEIGN BODY AND PRESCRIBED MEDICINE.

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