# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220022170024` · 07/18/2002 · Mosaic Phosphates Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 4.03 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Mosaic Company
- **Operator:** Mosaic Phosphates Company
- **Mine:** [0800768](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0800768)
## Narrative

EE STATES HE WAS WEARING DOWN AREA IN PLANT WHEN FOREIGN MATERIAL SPLASHED INTO EYES (RT EYE) WASHED EYE OUT. ON FOLLOW UP VISIT TO CLINIC THENEXT DAY, HIS EYE WAS ULCERATED SO HE WAS GIVEN RX ANTIBIOITICS.

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