# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220032370125` · 06/17/2003 · Burroughs Materials Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Edward C  Levy Jr
- **Operator:** Burroughs Materials Corp
- **Mine:** [2000741](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2000741)
## Narrative

WHILE WORKING ON A BEARING, A PIECE OF STEEL HIT THE EE'S FOREHEAD JUST ABOVE HIS SAFETY GLASSES. EE DIDN'T REALIZE THAT HE HAD ANYTHING UNDER THE SKIN UNTIL 7/25/03 AT WHICH TIME HE WENT TO THE CLINIC AND THEY REMOVED THE FOREIGN BODY. NO DAYS LOST AND NO RESTRICTED DUTY.

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