| Case Nbr | 5316 |
| Accident Year | 1978 |
| Location | Factory |
| Country | USA |
| State | CA |
| City | |
| Laser Type | Argon |
| WaveLength | 514 |
| Class | |
| Divergence | |
| Exposure Time | |
| Output | 0.5 W |
| Pulse Rate | |
| Beam Diameter | 1 |
| Subject | Factory Worker |
| Age | 24 |
| Sex | M |
| Application | Alignment |
| Protection | Not Available |
| Eye Damage | Internal |
| Cause | Negligence |
| Description | During work on a laser production line, person bent over to adjust beam when reflection from a Brewster's window went into right eye causing immediate visual blur and scotoma. Power into eye estimated at 25 mW. |