Target
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — SOUTHINGTON, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Target | Report ID | 2021108899 |
| Address | 600 Executive Boulevard | City, State ZIP | SOUTHINGTON, CONNECTICUT 06489 |
| Event Date | October 15, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.61000, -72.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending a track ladder. He fell at the last step, landing on the concrete floor and suffering a broken right arm.
Incident Summary
On October 15, 2021, a worker at Target in SOUTHINGTON, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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