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Chipotle #2630

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury — PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Chipotle #2630 in PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS
Employer Chipotle #2630 Report ID 2016010932
Address 2780 Hwy 365 D City, State ZIP PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS 77640
Event Date January 31, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury Body Part Eye(s)
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Broken glass, glass chips, or fibers
Industry (NAICS) 722511 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.94000, -93.99000

Incident Narrative

On January 31, 2016, at approximately 1:00 p.m., an employee was using a fryer to fry chips when the glass from the thermometer exploded and went into the employee's right eye. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

Incident Summary

On January 31, 2016, a worker at Chipotle #2630 in PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS suffered swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with broken glass, glass chips, or fibers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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