Recycling Mechanical of New England, LLC
Struck by falling object unspecified — Fractures — HOPKINTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Recycling Mechanical of New England, LLC | Report ID | 2024054346 |
| Address | 394 Wood Street | City, State ZIP | HOPKINTON, MASSACHUSETTS 01748 |
| Event Date | May 17, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal materials unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.25000, -71.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A piece of steel fell onto an employee's foot and fractured it.
Incident Summary
On May 17, 2024, a worker at Recycling Mechanical of New England, LLC in HOPKINTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object unspecified, with metal materials unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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