Parksite, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — SOUTH WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Parksite, Inc. | Report ID | 20221210772 |
| Address | 455 Sullivan Avenue | City, State ZIP | SOUTH WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT 06074 |
| Event Date | December 12, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Stone, marble, granite slabs |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | 1641734 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.85000, -72.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee bumped an A-frame that was holding quartz slabs. He was repositioning a dislodged slab when it fell on him resulting in a broken leg, and injuries to the shoulder, back, and a knee.
Incident Summary
On December 12, 2022, a worker at Parksite, Inc. in SOUTH WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with stone, marble, granite slabs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,936 severe injury reports involving "Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. injuries.
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