# Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Bay Ltd. North
> OSHA SIR `2024010891` · 1/29/2024 · ARANSAS PASS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level  caught self or curtailed
- **Source:** Trusses, girders, beams structurally attached
- **Secondary source:** Fall protection equipment
## Employer
- **Name:** Bay Ltd. North
- **Location:** 1982 FM 2725, ARANSAS PASS, TEXAS, 78336
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking on a steel beam when the self-retracting lifeline attached to his safety harness locked up. This caused him to fall and strike his face on the beam; his safety glasses were also pushed into his eyelid. He sustained lacerations to his eyelid and eye.

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