# Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury at Scenic Ridge Company
> OSHA SIR `20201212085` · 12/29/2020 · PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Metal chips, particles
## Employer
- **Name:** Scenic Ridge Company
- **Location:** 1331 Ivy Hill Road, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19150
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing lumber from a steel beam with a claw hammer. A metal sliver flew into the employee's right eye, causing an injury that required hospitalization and surgery.

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