# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220022170114` · 08/01/2002 · Doe Run Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **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:** 2.73 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Renco Group
- **Operator:** Doe Run Company
- **Mine:** [2300494](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2300494)
## Narrative

EE WAS CUTTING A 2 INCH PIPE CLAMP BOLT WITH ANACETYLENE TORCH. WHEN HEAT WAS APPLIED TO BOLT, RUST WAS BLOWN INTO EE LEFT EYE. EE WAS TAKEN TO COMPANY DR ON 8-1-02, TO REMOVE FOREIGN OBJECT. DR APPLIED AN ANTIBIOTIC CREAM ON EYE MAKING THIS A REPORTABLE.

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