Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201772290 - Employee's eye is injured by hydraulic jack

Accident Summary Nr: 201772290 -- Report ID: 0213900 -- Event Date: 07/28/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306710963	08/12/2003	1622	237310	Cornell & Company, Inc.

Abstract: On July 28, 2003, Employee #1 was observing the position of a jack ram while a coworker operated the jack to remove a rivet. The jack slipped and struck Employee #1's right eye socket. He was hospitalized and lost use of his eye.

Keywords: EYE, HYDRAULIC JACK, JACK, RAM

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Bridge		Other		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	306710963			Hospitalized injury	Puncture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Other

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