# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220042150077` · 07/26/2004 · Hilltop Quarry Div of Reading Materials
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** MOLTEN METAL
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 0.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John B  Haines IV; John R  Kibblehouse
- **Operator:** Hilltop Quarry Div of Reading Materials
- **Mine:** [3608165](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3608165)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING STEEL. A PIECE OF SLAG GOT INTO HIS EYE.

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