# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220111890004` · 07/01/2011 · Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** DUST IN EYES
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Imerys S A
- **Operator:** Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company
- **Mine:** [2200032](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2200032)
## Narrative

Employee was cleaning Carbon Testing Machine when her eyes began to burn. She washed her eyes with eye wash solution. It seemed to help. Employee worked the remainder of her shift and on her way home her eyes continued burning so she decided to go to the doctor. Employee was back at work on Tuesday which was her next regular scheduled day to work.

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