Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at M3 Glass Technologies, 2924 Rock Island Rd, IRVING, TEXAS 75060
on — Fractures , affecting the Leg(s) unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was removing glass from a crate when a stack of glass fell and broke the employee's right leg. The employee was hospitalized.
Hospitalized Leg(s) unspecified Glass building materials unspecified form
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