Alternative Services Connecticut, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — COLUMBIA, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Alternative Services Connecticut, Inc. | Report ID | 2017021084 |
| Address | 80 Route 66 | City, State ZIP | COLUMBIA, CONNECTICUT 06237 |
| Event Date | February 3, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Other client or customer | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.71000, -72.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping a disabled client up the stairs when the client lost his balance and fell backward, landing on the employee. The employee suffered a fractured pelvis.
Incident Summary
On February 3, 2017, a worker at Alternative Services Connecticut, Inc. in COLUMBIA, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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