# FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220032230059` · 08/01/2003 · 3M Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company
- **Operator:** 3M Company
- **Mine:** [0400191](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0400191)
## Narrative

EE WAS INSPECTING CONVEYORS, WHEN DUST AND FINE GRANULE SPILLED FROM CONVEYOR ABOVE, BYPASSING SAFETY GLASSES AND CAME IN CONTACT WITH EYES. STATES RUBBED EYES PRIOR TO FLUSH AND RT EYE BECAME IRRITATED. RX MED PRESCRIBED FOR CORNEAL ABRASION.

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