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Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. in WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT
Employer Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. Report ID 2018010802
Address 5 Research Parkway City, State ZIP WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT 06492
Event Date January 24, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 561612 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.47000, -72.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking back to his patrol vehicle when he slipped and fell on a patch of black ice, suffering back and neck injuries, a concussion, and broken ribs.

Incident Summary

On January 24, 2018, a worker at Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. in WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the head and trunk. 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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