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Har-Conn Chrome Company

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Dislocation of joints — WEST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Har-Conn Chrome Company in WEST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
Employer Har-Conn Chrome Company Report ID 2020076925
Address 603 New Park Avenue City, State ZIP WEST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT 06110
Event Date July 22, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Dislocation of joints Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Bags, sacks
Industry (NAICS) 332813 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.73000, -72.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working in the office when they stepped back, tripped over a bag that was on the floor, and fell. The employee sustained a dislocated hip requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On July 22, 2020, a worker at Har-Conn Chrome Company in WEST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT suffered dislocation of joints to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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