# Fractures at Prime Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2017076124` · 7/4/2017 · PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Drills-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Prime Incorporated
- **Location:** 130 Armstrong Road, PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18640
- **NAICS:** 811111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using an industrial hand drill to make a hole in a cinder block. The drill bit caught a snag and the drill spun around in the employee's hand, causing him to lose his grip. He was then struck by the drill and suffered an orbital bone fracture on his face and blood clot behind his eye.

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