# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220140170003` · 01/08/2014 · Mounds Production Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Pumper
- **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:** 0.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Oil Dri Corporation Of America
- **Operator:** Mounds Production Company LLC
- **Mine:** [1102403](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1102403)
## Narrative

While chocking a dust truck; employee bent over to put chock in place and dropped chock into pile of dust.  There was a hole in the chock; and the dust blew through this hole and went into teammates eyes.  Teammate did have on safety glasses. Teammate went to clinic and had eyes washed out and checked for scratches.  Prescription given for eyes.

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