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CELTIC SHEET METAL INC.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — NEW YORK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CELTIC SHEET METAL INC. in NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Employer CELTIC SHEET METAL INC. Report ID 20181111261
Address 383 W. 1st St City, State ZIP NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10001
Event Date November 1, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Structural metal materials, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.90000, -73.84000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were loading a dolly with metal frames. One was using a "J" bar to hold the frames in place while the other positioned the dolly. The frames hit the employee handling the "J" bar on the leg, fracturing the tibia and fibula.

Incident Summary

On November 1, 2018, a worker at CELTIC SHEET METAL INC. in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with structural metal materials, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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