JRH Piping & Steel Services LLC
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SEMMES, ALABAMA
| Employer | JRH Piping & Steel Services LLC | Report ID | 20211110021 |
| Address | P.O. 1819 | City, State ZIP | SEMMES, ALABAMA 36575 |
| Event Date | November 18, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Saws-powered, except chainsaws | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332919 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.77000, -88.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a circular saw on a freezer panel. Part of the panel shot back, passing through the employee's face shield and into the employee's right eye. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 18, 2021, a worker at JRH Piping & Steel Services LLC in SEMMES, ALABAMA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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