# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220192350019` · 08/17/2019 · Sylvania Minerals LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Grinding
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.25 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Great Lakes Aggregates LLC
- **Operator:** Sylvania Minerals LLC
- **Mine:** [2002964](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2002964)
## Narrative

While using a handheld grinder on the pulley shaft of BC-9, a piece of debris from the grinding operation entered the left eye of the employee.  EE was grinding overhead and was wearing safety glasses and a face shield properly at the time.  No violation of MSHA standards or company policies were found. 

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