Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation in MASHANTUCKET, CONNECTICUT
Employer Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation Report ID 2019088673
Address 39 Norwich-Westerly Road City, State ZIP MASHANTUCKET, CONNECTICUT 06338
Event Date August 21, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 921150 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.52000, -72.07000

Incident Narrative

On August 21, 2019, an employee was on break in the cafeteria and walking to a table when the employee slipped and fell to the same level. The employee suffered a broken hip, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Incident Summary

On August 21, 2019, a worker at Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation in MASHANTUCKET, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the hip(s). 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.

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