Mc LABOR SOURCES, INC.
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Dislocation of joints — ROCKLAND, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Mc LABOR SOURCES, INC. | Report ID | 2023043216 |
| Address | Bill Delahunt Parkway | City, State ZIP | ROCKLAND, MASSACHUSETTS 02370 |
| Event Date | April 11, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocation of joints | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Wallboard, drywall, sheetrock |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.13000, -70.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was inspecting an electrical outlet behind drywall that was leaning against the wall. The drywall fell on top of the employee and he was hospitalized for a hip dislocation.
Incident Summary
On April 11, 2023, a worker at Mc LABOR SOURCES, INC. in ROCKLAND, MASSACHUSETTS suffered dislocation of joints to the hip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with wallboard, drywall, sheetrock identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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