# Cuts, lacerations at Southern Equipment Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2015107290` · 10/1/2015 · BRANDON, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Metal sheets, ingots, bars-nonstructural
## Employer
- **Name:** Southern Equipment Corp.
- **Location:** Florida Medical Clinic, BRANDON, FLORIDA, 33511
- **NAICS:** 333415
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting sheet metal when the sheet metal curled up and bounced back, striking and lacerating his left eye.

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