# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220041830006` · 06/25/2004 · PC Kentucky Synthetic Fuel #3, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** DUST IN EYES
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 0.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Carbontronics Synfuels Investors Lp
- **Operator:** PC Kentucky Synthetic Fuel #3, LLC
- **Mine:** [1202359](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1202359)
## Narrative

Helping to align skirt board on feeder bin, foreign material fell into safety glasses and got in eye. On site first aid. Hospital ER for object removal from eye.

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