# Cuts, lacerations at SPS New England, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020098571` · 9/9/2020 · LEE, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Handtools-power not determined, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** SPS New England, Inc.
- **Location:** I-90 over Chestnut St, LEE, MASSACHUSETTS, 01238
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was chipping concrete with a rivet buster when an object struck his eye, tearing his cornea. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

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