# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220102000016` · 07/14/2010 · Inversand Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- **Occupation:** Outside foreman, Leadman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** SAND,GRAVEL,SHELL
- **Nature of injury:** DUST IN EYES
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 24.31 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Hungerford & Terry Inc
- **Operator:** Inversand Company
- **Mine:** [2800598](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2800598)
## Narrative

Employee was loading bulksach on pickup truck using fork-lift.  A grain of sand blew into employee's eye.  Employee rinsed eye  but experienced discomfort following night.Doctor removed grain of sand and prescribed drops for irritation. Employee returned to work same day.

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