Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Teledyne Benthos, Inc.
Start: 8/29/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025088640 · 8/29/2025 · Teledyne Benthos, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Eye(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
Source: Cutting handtools unspecified
Secondary source: Cutting handtools unspecified

Employer

Name: Teledyne Benthos, Inc.
Location: 12 Freezer Road, SANDWICH, MASSACHUSETTS, 02563
NAICS: 334519
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a hand tool to cut a mooring line at a marina to demonstrate equipment to customers. The hand tool broke and struck the employee in their left eye, lacerating the cornea.

Source

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