Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170620751 - Employee's eye punctured by coworker's knife

Accident Summary Nr: 170620751 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 08/29/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120195656	11/03/1995	7549	0	Pre Delivery Service Corp

Abstract: Employee #1 was checking the damage on a car panel when a coworker arrived on the scene. The employees decided to play "tic-tac-toe" on the car door. Employee #1 was on his knees and the coworker was holding Employee #1's knife. When Employee #1 turned his head, the knife entered his left eye. He was hospitalized with a puncture wound.

Keywords: EYE, KNIFE, WORK RULES, AUTOMOBILE, DOOR, HORSEPLAY, INATTENTION, PUNCTURE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120195656			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Automobile mechanics

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