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SVMC Holdings, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SVMC Holdings, Inc. in BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT
Employer SVMC Holdings, Inc. Report ID 20201212063
Address 2800 Main Street City, State ZIP BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT 06606
Event Date December 29, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor coverings- nonstructural
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.20000, -73.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped over a floor mat and fell to the floor, resulting in broken ribs.

Incident Summary

On December 29, 2020, a worker at SVMC Holdings, Inc. in BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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.

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