# Eye abrasion(s), irritation  except chemical or allergic at Prescott's Inc
> OSHA SIR `2024076926` · 7/30/2024 · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Eye abrasion(s), irritation  except chemical or allergic
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
- **Source:** Chips, pellets  metal
- **Secondary source:** Springs, coils
## Employer
- **Name:** Prescott's Inc
- **Location:** 2815 Mercier St, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64108
- **NAICS:** 339113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sitting at his station, working on an infusion pump. He clipped a spring on a medical device and excess metal flew into his right eye causing injury.

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