# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220033250032` · 11/18/2003 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
- **Nature of injury:** BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rag Aktiengesellschaft
- **Operator:** Cumberland Coal Resources LP
- **Mine:** [3605018](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3605018)
## Narrative

REMOVING VALVE FROM TOPPED OFF BAG. EE REMOVED THE VALVE, WHILE LOOKING DOWN AT THE VALVE THE EE HEARD SOMETHING FALL, THE EE THEN LOOKED UP TO SEE WHAT FELL FROM THE BAG AND THE BAG BEGAN UNL OADING MIX IN HIS FACE. THE MIX WENT AROUND HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND ENTERED HIS EYES.

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