# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220231600002` · 06/04/2023 · Lapeyre Industrial Sands LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Bagging, Package operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 10.27 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Celine L Gillibrand Trust
- **Operator:** Lapeyre Industrial Sands LLC
- **Mine:** [0402801](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0402801)
## Narrative

The EE was washing mud from the filters at the filter press with another EE and got mud in their eyes. They used the eyewash but rubbed their left eye with their hand to try to get the mud out and it scratched their cornea.

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