United Rental, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | United Rental, Inc. | Report ID | 2019077500 |
| Address | 100 First Stamford Place | City, State ZIP | STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT 06902 |
| Event Date | July 23, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.04000, -73.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 23, 2019, an employee was walking down the hallway pulling a travel suitcase when she tripped and fell to the ground, fracturing her left hip.
Incident Summary
On July 23, 2019, a worker at United Rental, Inc. in STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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