HQI Door Company
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — MARLBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | HQI Door Company | Report ID | 2025054396 |
| Address | Ken's Foods, 1 D Angelo Drive | City, State ZIP | MARLBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS 01752 |
| Event Date | May 9, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Loading docks, dock plates |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444190 | Inspection # | 1824652 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.31000, -71.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A vertical dock leveler came down unexpectedly. An employee was stopping it from crashing down when it broke both of his lower legs. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 9, 2025, a worker at HQI Door Company in MARLBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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