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MAS Building & Bridge Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MAS Building & Bridge Inc. in BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer MAS Building & Bridge Inc. Report ID 2020076323
Address 127 Harvard Street City, State ZIP BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS 02446
Event Date July 8, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Step ladders
Secondary Source High winds, gusts, turbulence
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.33000, -71.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on the ground when the wind knocked a 10-foot stepladder from the fourth-floor level. The ladder struck the employee on his hard hat, causing a fracture.

Incident Summary

On July 8, 2020, a worker at MAS Building & Bridge Inc. in BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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