# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220240030020` · 12/12/2023 · Twin State Mining, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Scoop tram operator, Load/Haul/Dump operator
- **Activity:** Change house, Bathing
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 9
- **Mine experience:** 1.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
- **Operator:** Twin State Mining, Inc.
- **Mine:** [4609261](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4609261)
## Narrative

The employee was changing out of work clothes, and something got into left eye, employee was later diagnosed with a scratched cornea.

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