Pep Boys-Manny, Moe, & Jack of Delaware, Incorporated
Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — STRATFORD, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Pep Boys-Manny, Moe, & Jack of Delaware, Incorporated | Report ID | 2022119765 |
| Address | 10 N White Horse Pike | City, State ZIP | STRATFORD, NEW JERSEY 08084 |
| Event Date | November 7, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal chips, particles |
| Secondary Source | Hammers-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.83000, -75.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using an air hammer when a piece of metal struck their eye.
Incident Summary
On November 7, 2022, a worker at Pep Boys-Manny, Moe, & Jack of Delaware, Incorporated in STRATFORD, NEW JERSEY suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified, with metal chips, particles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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