INDUSTRIAL CONSULTING & MARKETING, INC.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — FAIR LAWN, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at INDUSTRIAL CONSULTING & MARKETING, INC. in FAIR LAWN, NEW JERSEY
Employer INDUSTRIAL CONSULTING & MARKETING, INC. Report ID 2018088630
Address 20-21 WAGARAW RD. Unit 38 City, State ZIP FAIR LAWN, NEW JERSEY 07410
Event Date August 21, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Stone, marble, granite slabs
Industry (NAICS) 327991 Inspection # 1340469
GPS Coordinates 40.94000, -74.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stacking slabs of granite when a slab fell over and broke his left leg.

Incident Summary

On August 21, 2018, a worker at INDUSTRIAL CONSULTING & MARKETING, INC. in FAIR LAWN, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with stone, marble, granite slabs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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