Yale University
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Yale University | Report ID | 2019099356 |
| Address | 409 Prospect St. | City, State ZIP | NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT 06511 |
| Event Date | September 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-indoors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 611310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.32000, -72.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At about 6:30 a.m., an employee slipped and fell down stairs, suffering multiple injuries including cracked ribs.
Incident Summary
On September 9, 2019, a worker at Yale University in NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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