Lornamead, Inc.
Contact n.e.c. — Eye abrasion(s), irritation except chemical or allergic — TONAWANDA, NEW YORK
| Employer | Lornamead, Inc. | Report ID | 2024021649 |
| Address | 175 Cooper Avenue | City, State ZIP | TONAWANDA, NEW YORK 14150 |
| Event Date | February 22, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Eye abrasion(s), irritation except chemical or allergic | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Contact n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Activities and conditions of injured, ill worker, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Tote bags, shoulder bags | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 325611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.98000, -78.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping another employee lift/move a tote bag when the acrylic nail on her thumb punctured her left eye resulting in damage to the cornea.
Incident Summary
On February 22, 2024, a worker at Lornamead, Inc. in TONAWANDA, NEW YORK suffered eye abrasion(s), irritation except chemical or allergic to the eye(s). The incident was classified as contact n.e.c., with activities and conditions of injured, ill worker, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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