# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Amerigas Propane, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016021642` · 2/22/2016 · FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Amerigas Propane, Inc.
- **Location:** 220 Fishermans Wharf, FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA, 34982
- **NAICS:** 221210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 22, 2016, at about 10:39 a.m., an employee was delivering a propane gas tank when he fell from the gangway to a barge and into the water, injuring his eye. He was hospitalized and had surgery for a possible eye socket fracture.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*