Vitro Automotive Glass

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures and dislocations — TYRONE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Vitro Automotive Glass in TYRONE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Vitro Automotive Glass Report ID 2023098385
Address 44008 E Pleasant Boulevard City, State ZIP TYRONE, PENNSYLVANIA 16686
Event Date September 11, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 811112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.65000, -78.26000

Incident Narrative

On 9/11/2023, an employee walked into a support beam and sustained a fractured and dislocated shoulder.

Incident Summary

On September 11, 2023, a worker at Vitro Automotive Glass in TYRONE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures and dislocations to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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