# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220042250012` · 07/30/2004 · FMC Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** DUST IN EYES
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 15.62 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** FMC Corp
- **Operator:** FMC Corp
- **Mine:** [4800152](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4800152)
## Narrative

Employee was opening a door and felt something contact his right eye.  The employee did not feel any discomfort and ended his shift.  2 days later the employee had the eye checked and a piece of foreign material was still in the eye and the epithelium had grown over it.  The material was removed with a needle and a swab.

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