Putnam Plastics
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DAYVILLE, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Putnam Plastics | Report ID | 2020021820 |
| Address | 130 Louisa Viens Drive | City, State ZIP | DAYVILLE, CONNECTICUT 06241 |
| Event Date | February 25, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.85000, -71.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was found incoherent with injuries to the face and arm and was hospitalized. The employee may have fallen from a ladder.
Incident Summary
On February 25, 2020, a worker at Putnam Plastics in DAYVILLE, CONNECTICUT suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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