Goebel Forming
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury — BURR RIDGE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Goebel Forming | Report ID | 2020065708 |
| Address | 16W241 S. Frontage Road, Suite 32 | City, State ZIP | BURR RIDGE, ILLINOIS 60527 |
| Event Date | June 18, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.74000, -87.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stripping wood from a concrete roof with a hammer when a piece of metal went under his glasses and into his eye.
Incident Summary
On June 18, 2020, a worker at Goebel Forming in BURR RIDGE, ILLINOIS suffered swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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