Open wounds, unspecified

Name: Open wounds, unspecified at Neshaminy Electrical Contractors, Inc.
Start: 6/2/2021

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: JSON-LD · Markdown