Quality Enclosures, Inc.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — CENTRAL ISLIP, NEW YORK

Employer	Quality Enclosures, Inc.	Report ID	2017065531
Address	101 Windsor Place	City, State ZIP	CENTRAL ISLIP, NEW YORK 11722
Event Date	June 16, 2017	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type	Fall on same level, n.e.c.	Source of Injury	Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS)	452990	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	40.79000, -73.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was searching through a vertical rack of wrapped tempered glass when he lost his footing and fell backwards. The glass fell on top of him, breaking his right leg.

Incident Summary

On June 16, 2017, a worker at Quality Enclosures, Inc. in CENTRAL ISLIP, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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