Quality Tile Corp.

Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — BRONX, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Quality Tile Corp. in BRONX, NEW YORK
Employer Quality Tile Corp. Report ID 2019054963
Address 2541 Boston Road City, State ZIP BRONX, NEW YORK 10467
Event Date May 16, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Stone, marble, granite slabs
Industry (NAICS) 327991 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.86000, -73.86000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pulling out a marble slab when the slab leaned on the employee's head, causing a head injury.

Incident Summary

On May 16, 2019, a worker at Quality Tile Corp. in BRONX, NEW YORK suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with stone, marble, granite slabs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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