# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220060790061` · 03/11/2006 · Dickenson-Russell Coal Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.38 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
- **Operator:** Dickenson-Russell Coal Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [4402277](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4402277)
## Narrative

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A PIPE JOB. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING IN THE AREA NEXT TO HIM. HE STATED THAT HE FELT A STING IN HIS RIGHT EYE AT THE TIME BUT WAS UNAWARE OF ANY METAL HITTING HIS EYE. HE DID NOT REPORT THIS UNTIL 3/15/06. THE DR. HAD TO REMOVE THE METAL SLIVER FROM HIS EYE.

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