# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220022880178` · 10/11/2002 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Front-end loader
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** DUST IN EYES
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1.57 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Heidelberg Materials AG
- **Operator:** Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
- **Mine:** [1300095](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1300095)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SKIDLOADER TO MOVE PILE OF WASTE DUST. FOREIGN MATERIAL IN EYES. THE PILE WAS ABOUT 5 FT HIGH. A SECTION AT THE TOP OF THEPILE FELL HITTING THE LOADER BUCKET AND WASHING BACK ONTO THE OPERATOR CAUSING DUST TO GET INTO HIS EYES.

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