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Cascade Remediation Services, LLC

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Open wounds, unspecified — JACKSON, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cascade Remediation Services, LLC in JACKSON, NEW JERSEY
Employer Cascade Remediation Services, LLC Report ID 2023087592
Address 631 Wright-Debow Rd. City, State ZIP JACKSON, NEW JERSEY 08527
Event Date August 18, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Open wounds, unspecified Body Part Eye(s)
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Metal chips, particles
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.16000, -74.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was hammering a piece of aluminum when it ruptured. An aluminum shard struck his eye, resulting in an eye injury that required hospitalization and stitches. The employee retained his vision.

Incident Summary

On August 18, 2023, a worker at Cascade Remediation Services, LLC in JACKSON, NEW JERSEY suffered open wounds, unspecified to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with metal chips, particles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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