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Branford Hills Health Care Center

Fall on same level due to slipping — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — BRANFORD, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Branford Hills Health Care Center in BRANFORD, CONNECTICUT
Employer Branford Hills Health Care Center Report ID 2016010554
Address 189 Alps Road City, State ZIP BRANFORD, CONNECTICUT 06405
Event Date January 20, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Water
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.26000, -72.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on water on the floor of a patient's bathroom and fell.

Incident Summary

On January 20, 2016, a worker at Branford Hills Health Care Center in BRANFORD, CONNECTICUT suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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