| Case Nbr | 5322 |
| Accident Year | 1980 |
| Location | Laboratory |
| Country | USA |
| State | MA |
| City | West Concord |
| Laser Type | HeNe |
| WaveLength | 633 |
| Class | |
| Divergence | |
| Exposure Time | |
| Output | 0.0005 W |
| Pulse Rate | |
| Beam Diameter | |
| Subject | Technician |
| Age | 36 |
| Sex | M |
| Application | Alignment |
| Protection | Not Available |
| Eye Damage | Internal |
| Cause | Negligence |
| Description | Technician sustained retinal burn in left eye. Physician recorded burn area on slides. Resulted in vision loss. Later exam showed repigmentation of scar area. Injury may have been caused by other exposures to lasers (he was a hunter/shooter). |