Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury

Name: Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury at Kugler Oil Company CDF
Start: 3/27/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023032699 · 3/27/2023 · Kugler Oil Company CDF

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Eye(s)
Nature of injury: Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Drills-powered

Employer

Name: Kugler Oil Company CDF
Location: 71748 Railroad Avenue, CULBERTSON, NEBRASKA, 69024
NAICS: 325311
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a cordless hammer drill with a hole saw attachment to drill a 3-inch hole into a chemical tank. The hole saw became hung up, causing the drill to kick back at the employee and strike him in the right eye. The employee sustained traumatic iritis.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown