Gibbs Wire & Steel Company, LLC
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — PLANTSVILLE, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Gibbs Wire & Steel Company, LLC | Report ID | 20191111854 |
| Address | 4 Metals Drive | City, State ZIP | PLANTSVILLE, CONNECTICUT 06479 |
| Event Date | November 14, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.58000, -72.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 14, 2019, an employee tripped and fell while walking through a packaging area. He landed on the concrete floor, breaking his right hip.
Incident Summary
On November 14, 2019, a worker at Gibbs Wire & Steel Company, LLC in PLANTSVILLE, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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