Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170200059 - Employee's eye punctured by flying piece of metal

Accident Summary Nr: 170200059 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 05/22/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119806867	06/29/1993	0761	0	Gonzalez Labor Contractors, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was driving a tractor and mowing grass in a vineyard. As he was looking back, a piece of metal was thrown from the mower and struck him in his right eye, puncturing it. Employee #1 lost all vision in that eye. He was not wearing eye protection at the time of the accident.

Keywords: EYE, PPE, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, LAWN MOWER, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, PUNCTURE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119806867			Hospitalized injury	Foreign Body Ineye	Farm workers

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