# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220112080040` · 07/20/2011 · TXI Operations LP
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
- **Nature of injury:** BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 4.83 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Texas Industries Inc
- **Operator:** TXI Operations LP
- **Mine:** [4102820](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4102820)
## Narrative

Employee was inspecting silo 4 by opening an inspection door on the airslide under the silo.  When he opened the door the material puffed out of the door and some cement got in his eye causing eye burn to the left eye.  He was taken to the doctor the next day for treatment and was prescribed some eye drops.  Employee returned to work on the same day on light duty.

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