Five Star Roofing Systems Incorporated
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — CANTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Five Star Roofing Systems Incorporated | Report ID | 2016054571 |
| Address | 30 Industrial Drive | City, State ZIP | CANTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02021 |
| Event Date | May 24, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Skylights |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1151576 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.15000, -71.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell through a roof skylight to the floor, breaking his arm.
Incident Summary
On May 24, 2016, a worker at Five Star Roofing Systems Incorporated in CANTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with skylights identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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