# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220120730009` · 03/05/2012 · Lehigh Asphalt Paving & Construction Co 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** EAR(S) INTERNAL & HEARING
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 11.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Glasgow Inc
- **Operator:** Lehigh Asphalt Paving & Construction Co 
- **Mine:** [3600117](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3600117)
## Narrative

Employee was using a cutting torch to cut steel and a spark went into his ear.

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