# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220070330008` · 01/19/2007 · Shumaker Trucking & Excavating Contractors Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 0.04 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** C  Eugene  Shumaker
- **Operator:** Shumaker Trucking & Excavating Contractors Inc
- **Mine:** [2401915](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401915)
## Narrative

Worker was assisting in setup of mobile crusher operation by checking feeder pulley to determine cause of slippage. Due to shadows he removed his safety glasses and dust got into his eye.

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