Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at L3 Harris Technologies Integrated Systems, L.P.
Start: 5/18/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023054453 · 5/18/2023 · L3 Harris Technologies Integrated Systems, L.P.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Eye(s)
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Metal chips, particles
Secondary source: Rivets

Employer

Name: L3 Harris Technologies Integrated Systems, L.P.
Location: 10001 Jack Finney Blvd., GREENVILLE, TEXAS, 75402
NAICS: 334511
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was utilizing a bucking bar during the installation of rivets on an aircraft skin. A portion of the rivet stem broke, causing metal fragments from the rivet to strike the employee in the left eye.

Source

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