# OTHER
> MSHA accident `220022670002` · 09/16/2002 · Catenary Coal Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** OTHER
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **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:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ashland Inc
- **Operator:** Catenary Coal Company LLC
- **Mine:** [4607178](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4607178)
## Narrative

ON THE EVENING OF THE 16TH, THE EE STOPPED AT A LOCAL CLINIC TO HAVE HIS LT. EYE EXAMINED AFTER THE EYE HAD BECOME RED & IRRITATED. A SMALL METAL PARTICLE WAS FOUND IN THE EYE & WAS SCHEDULED TO BE REMOVED THE NEXT DAY. THE EE DID NOT KNOW WHEN OR HOW THE PARTICLE GOT INTO HIS EYE. THE EE HAD ASSISTED IN THE CHANGE OF THE DRAG ROPES ON THE DRAGLINE DURING HIS SHIFT. HE WORE GLASSES

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