Cosentino Center of Boston
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — CANTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Cosentino Center of Boston | Report ID | 2020065874 |
| Address | 120 Shawmut Road | City, State ZIP | CANTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02021 |
| Event Date | June 23, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stone, marble, granite slabs |
| Industry (NAICS) | 444190 | Inspection # | 1480778 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.18000, -71.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a stone slab from an A frame when the stone slab fell on the employee. The employee sustained a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On June 23, 2020, a worker at Cosentino Center of Boston in CANTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with stone, marble, granite slabs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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