# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220073460038` · 12/03/2007 · Lexie Coal Co., Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Cutting machine operator, Ripper, Universal operator
- **Activity:** Load-haul-dump (UG)
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 27
- **Mine experience:** 3.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Terry L.  Hall
- **Operator:** Lexie Coal Co., Inc
- **Mine:** [1518569](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1518569)
## Narrative

EE was operating a S&S Scoop, tire of scoop on operators side caused dust particles to go airborne, thus entering into EE's right eye. EE continued to work until 9:15pm, left and went to a hospital for evaluation. Results were a scratched eye. EE returned to owrk on 12/5/07 (eve) shift.

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