# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220210690006` · 01/26/2021 · CEMEX Construction Materials Pacific, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Surface equipment, NEC
- **Injury source:** SAND,GRAVEL,SHELL
- **Nature of injury:** DUST IN EYES
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 3.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cemex S A
- **Operator:** CEMEX Construction Materials Pacific, LLC
- **Mine:** [0400281](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0400281)
## Narrative

EE was performing routine maintenance of a bucket elevator when a speck of sand blasting material that was used on the separator got in eye. The EE flushed the eye and felt confident the material had come out but later that evening felt discomfort in the eye. Taken for exam and object was removed by optometrist. EE given antibiotics to fight possible infection.

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