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United Technologies Corporation

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — DANBURY, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at United Technologies Corporation in DANBURY, CONNECTICUT
Employer United Technologies Corporation Report ID 2015075250
Address 100 Wooster Heights Road City, State ZIP DANBURY, CONNECTICUT 06810
Event Date July 30, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336411 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.37000, -73.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and broke their patella.

Incident Summary

On July 30, 2015, a worker at United Technologies Corporation in DANBURY, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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