Fractures

Name: Fractures at Metropolitan Glass, Inc.
Start: 10/27/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161010122 · 10/27/2016 · Metropolitan Glass, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Metropolitan Glass, Inc.
Location: 8061 East Caley Drive, CENTENNIAL, COLORADO, 80111
NAICS: 236220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping unload a wooden crate full of glass (about 1,000 lbs.) from a flat bed truck with a forklift and jib. The crate slipped loose, slid, and struck the employee. The employee was hospitalized with a broken left leg.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown