# Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury at PHILADELPHIA D & M INC.
> OSHA SIR `2018021788` · 2/21/2018 · PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Chemicals and chemical products, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Hoses
## Employer
- **Name:** PHILADELPHIA D & M INC.
- **Location:** 44 Hamilton Ave, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19130
- **NAICS:** 238310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to clean a clog out of a spray fire proofing hose when fire proofing and accelerant released under pressure and entered his eye.

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