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CT Transit

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CT Transit in HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
Employer CT Transit Report ID 2021020974
Address 100 Leibert Road City, State ZIP HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT 06141
Event Date February 5, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Stairs, steps-outdoors
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 485210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.78000, -72.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking down the stairs on the roof and slipped on ice, resulting in a torn tendon.

Incident Summary

On February 5, 2021, a worker at CT Transit in HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-outdoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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