# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220031950124` · 07/07/2003 · Blue Water Industries
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Grinding
- **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:** 13 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Thomas S  Hoover
- **Operator:** Blue Water Industries
- **Mine:** [0102014](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0102014)
## Narrative

EE WAS GRINDING ON FRAME WORK IN SIMPLICITY WASHER SCREEN IN THE SECONDARY PLANT WHEN A PIECE OF METAL BOUNCED OFF SIDE WALL AND WENT INTO LEFT EYE (EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT TIME OF AC CIDENT).

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