Nordson MEDICAL
Nonclassifiable — Fractures — MARLBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Nordson MEDICAL | Report ID | 2021087100 |
| Address | 261 Cedar Hill Street | City, State ZIP | MARLBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS 01752 |
| Event Date | August 20, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) and leg(s) |
| Event Type | Nonclassifiable | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.32000, -71.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a broken kneecap and a shattered tibia. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 20, 2021, a worker at Nordson MEDICAL in MARLBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the knee(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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