# Abrasions, scratches at Excel Modular Scaffold and Leasing Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2022043125` · 4/8/2022 · TEXAS CITY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Abrasions, scratches
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers
## Employer
- **Name:** Excel Modular Scaffold and Leasing Corporation
- **Location:** 2401 5TH Ave South, TEXAS CITY, TEXAS, 77590
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A team of employees was demolishing a scaffold. As an employee was passing down material to other employees, he was struck by a nail that fell from the platform above. He sustained a corneal abrasion to the right eye.

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