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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization, 1 loss of eye · 2023032090 · 3/7/2023 · Junction Fuels, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
1
Body part
Eye(s)
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged object or substance
Source
Container caps, lids, covers
Secondary source
Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Employer

Name
Junction Fuels, LLC
Location
29.35526, -97.02524, SWEET HOME, TEXAS, 77987
NAICS
454310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was delivering fuel into tanks at a customer site when a 3-inch cap from the load line of the fuel truck struck the employee's right eye, resulting in the loss of that eye.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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