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Open wounds, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2021064496 · 6/2/2021 · Neshaminy Electrical Contractors, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Eye(s)
Nature of injury
Open wounds, unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Screwdrivers-nonpowered
Secondary source
Drills-powered

Employer

Name
Neshaminy Electrical Contractors, Inc.
Location
Logan North Industrial Park, SWEDESBORO, NEW JERSEY, 08085
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a screwdriver to clean out a hole saw attached to a drill. The drill was activated and the blunt end of the screwdriver struck the employee in the right eye. The employee suffered bleeding to the eye and permanent vision loss.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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