# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220043380017` · 12/01/2004 · Holliday Sand & Gravel Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 5.38 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** List & Clark Construction Company
- **Operator:** Holliday Sand & Gravel Company
- **Mine:** [1400492](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1400492)
## Narrative

Employee was walking across the shop area.  He was wearing his safety glasses, however, they started to fall off and he reached up to push them back on (he had his welding gloves on and shavings fell from the gloves onto his eyelashes.  Metal shavings got in his left eye.

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