Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC - PGW, 850 Southern Avenue, CHILLICOTHE, OHIO 45601
on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s).
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Final narrative
Two employees bumped into each other. One of them fell to the concrete floor and suffered a broken left hip.
HospitalizedHip(s)Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified
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