# Cuts, lacerations at Allen Distribution
> OSHA SIR `2019054670` · 5/8/2019 · CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Broken glass, glass chips, or fibers
- **Secondary source:** Bottles, jugs, flasks
## Employer
- **Name:** Allen Distribution
- **Location:** 1700 Shearer Drive, CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17013
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was running the floor scrubber while other employees were cleaning up glass bottles. One glass bottle was put in the hopper and shattered. A glass fragment hit an employee's head and went into the employee's left eye causing a laceration to the cornea.

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