ROCHESTER INSULATED GLASS, INC.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ROCHESTER INSULATED GLASS, INC. in MANCHESTER, NEW YORK
Employer ROCHESTER INSULATED GLASS, INC. Report ID 2022010709
Address 73 MERRICK CIRCLE City, State ZIP MANCHESTER, NEW YORK 14504
Event Date January 24, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Glass building materials
Secondary Source Tables, worktables
Industry (NAICS) 327215 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.96000, -77.23000

Incident Narrative

An employee was scanning barcodes on palletized glass panes when the panes shifted and fell toward the employee, pinning them between the panes and a table. The employee suffered a fractured tailbone and pelvis.

Incident Summary

On January 24, 2022, a worker at ROCHESTER INSULATED GLASS, INC. in MANCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with glass building materials identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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