# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220032790112` · 09/25/2003 · Cemex Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 22.61 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cemex S A
- **Operator:** Cemex Inc
- **Mine:** [4000840](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4000840)
## Narrative

THE EE WAS CLEANING UP ON THE PREHEATER. HE WAS PUTTING MATERIAL INTO THE OFFICE DOOR. DUST WAS DISTRIBUTED EITHER BY THE PREHEATER PUFFING OR BY CLEANUP ACTIVITY. THE DUST UNDER THE EE'S FACE SHIELD AND SAFETY GLASSES INTO LEFT EYE.

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