# Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury at Power Component Systems
> OSHA SIR `2021098410` · 9/29/2021 · HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Rubbed or abraded by foreign matter in eye
- **Source:** Chips, particles, splinters, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Power Component Systems
- **Location:** 325 University Drive, HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, 17033
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was chipping ceramic tile when a small particulate landed in his eye. He rubbed his eye and felt pain. The employee sustained an injury to his eye that required surgery.

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