Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 135578.015 - Employee loses eye when struck by falling racking material

Accident Summary Nr: 135578.015 -- Report ID: 0336000 -- Event Date: 05/05/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1530674.015	05/12/2021		493110	C.H.A.T. Of Pa, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on May 5, 2021, Employee #1 was walking under storage racks that were being disassembled when a piece of metal racking fell from above and struck him in the eye. As a result, Employee #1 sustained a severe injury that led to the loss of his eye. Emergency services transported Employee #1 to a medical facility, where he was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Eye, Eye protection, Face, Fall, Falling Object, Material Handling, Storage Rack, Struck Against, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1530674.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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