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Enclos Corp.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Enclos Corp. in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Enclos Corp. Report ID 20180910067
Address 1800 Arch St. City, State ZIP PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19103
Event Date September 29, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Glass building materials
Industry (NAICS) 238150 Inspection # 1350317
GPS Coordinates 39.95000, -75.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was steadying a glass panel in a crate with five other panels when the six panels (weighing approximately 900 pounds each) fell on the employee. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured right fibula, torn ligaments in the right ankle, and cuts to the right hand and forearm.

Incident Summary

On September 29, 2018, a worker at Enclos Corp. in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with glass building materials identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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