# Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury at Courtesy Ford of Rome, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022119855` · 11/9/2022 · ROME, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Metal chips, particles
- **Secondary source:** Automobile lifts and hoists
## Employer
- **Name:** Courtesy Ford of Rome, Inc.
- **Location:** 101 HIGHWAY 411 SE, ROME, GEORGIA, 30161
- **NAICS:** 811111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On November 9, 2022 a technician was assisting in the installation of a vehicle engine. When standing underneath the lifted vehicle, a metal particle fell into the employee's eye, resulting in hospitalization.

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