Erieview Metal Treating
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Avulsions, enucleations — CLEVELAND, OHIO
| Employer | Erieview Metal Treating | Report ID | 2022032137 |
| Address | 4465 JOHNSTON PARKWAY | City, State ZIP | CLEVELAND, OHIO 44128 |
| Event Date | March 9, 2022 | 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 | Painting, priming, metal coating machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332813 | Inspection # | 1583529 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.43000, -81.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was at the back end of a machine where parts came down a metal chute. He was bending over, trying to center a bin under the chute, when a hydraulic switch on a painting machine caught his eye and injured it. The eye was removed.
Incident Summary
On March 9, 2022, a worker at Erieview Metal Treating in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered avulsions, enucleations to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with painting, priming, metal coating machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was eye loss.
Context
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