# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220140840031` · 03/21/2014 · Redmond Minerals, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** DUST IN EYES
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 20 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rhett  Roberts
- **Operator:** Redmond Minerals, Inc.
- **Mine:** [4200297](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4200297)
## Narrative

Grinding metal in a dark location and took his glasses off and a small piece of metal got in his left eye.... it wasn't imbedded but the doctor had to remove it.

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