Extreme Engineering

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Avulsions, enucleations — ORLA, TEXAS

LOSS OF EYE — Worker lost an eye at Extreme Engineering in ORLA, TEXAS
Employer Extreme Engineering Report ID 20170412415
Address State A 1H (Carry Back), Near Orla City, State ZIP ORLA, TEXAS 79770
Event Date April 11, 2017 Outcome Eye Loss
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations Body Part Eye(s)
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # 1377631
GPS Coordinates 31.82000, -103.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee was struck by the raised fork of a forklift, losing an eye.

Incident Summary

On April 11, 2017, a worker at Extreme Engineering in ORLA, TEXAS suffered avulsions, enucleations to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was eye loss.

Context

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