# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220033360003` · 11/25/2003 · Lafarge Midwest Incorporated
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **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:** 13.53 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge Midwest Incorporated
- **Mine:** [1400073](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1400073)
## Narrative

EE WAS GRINDING PLOISH A SHAFT, WHEN METAL DUST ENTERED HIS EYES. CAUSING IRRITATION. HE HAD 2 PARTICLES OF METAL IN EACH EYE. THEY WERE REMOVED BY SUDING A HYPODERMIC NEEDLE. HE WAS GIVE ANTI BIOTICS AND ANESTHETIC. EE COMPLETED HIS SHIFT. HE WENT TO THE DR ON NOV 26. FIRST AID USING EYE WASH WAS ATTEMPTED BEFORE SENDING HIM TOT HE DR. EE WAS ON CALL IRRITATION NOT BAD TILL AM OF

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