# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220112270056` · 07/28/2011 · Tow Path Ready Mix
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Front-end loader
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** DUST IN EYES
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 1.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Thomas P  Salisbury
- **Operator:** Tow Path Ready Mix
- **Mine:** [3304462](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3304462)
## Narrative

The EE/miner was driving a wheel loader from the sand and gravel pit to the parking area. The windows on the loader were open and allowed dust to enter the cab. The dust came into contact with the miners eye. The miner disregarded the incident until the next day when his right eye became irritated.

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