# Abrasions, scratches at GKN Aerospace Monitor, Inc
> OSHA SIR `20201211966` · 12/23/2020 · AMITYVILLE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Face, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Abrasions, scratches
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** GKN Aerospace Monitor, Inc
- **Location:** 1000 New Horizons Blvd., AMITYVILLE, NEW YORK, 11701
- **NAICS:** 336411
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning and reinstalling the X-axis way cover on a machine when the employee slipped and fell onto the machine, suffering an abrasion to their face under the eye.

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