Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 101511.015 - Employee struck in eye by metal fragment

Accident Summary Nr: 101511.015 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 12/09/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1283210.015	12/15/2017		811310	Black Diamond Blade Company

Abstract: At 4:45 on December 9, 2017, Employee #1 was working with a metal cheek plate. As he struck it with a hammer, a fragment chipped from the hammer and entered the employee's eye under his safety glasses. The metal fragment became lodged in his eye. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment, but subsequently lost his eye.

Keywords: Blade, Eye, Hand Tool, PPE, Saw, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1283210.015	28	M	Hospitalized injury		Welders and cutters

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