Crasto Glass & Mirror Co Inc
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Crasto Glass & Mirror Co Inc | Report ID | 20211110270 |
| Address | 2308 Tulane Avenue | City, State ZIP | NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70119 |
| Event Date | November 30, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Racks-garment and other |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.95000, -90.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was taking inventory when a rack that held panes of glass, approximately 100 pounds each, tipped over. The employee sustained head injuries and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 30, 2021, a worker at Crasto Glass & Mirror Co Inc in NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with racks-garment and other identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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