# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220112970035` · 09/28/2011 · US Bentonite Processing, Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** DUST IN EYES
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.04 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert  Nolind
- **Operator:** US Bentonite Processing, Inc
- **Mine:** [4801751](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4801751)
## Narrative

While EE was removing his safety glasses something fell into his eye. He was unable to remove it with eye wash. We sent him into an instant care facility. They removed it and he was able to come back to work.

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