Capital Industrial Group, LLC
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — EAST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Capital Industrial Group, LLC | Report ID | 2021119835 |
| Address | 471 Main Street | City, State ZIP | EAST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT 06108 |
| Event Date | November 12, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | 1564152 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.75000, -72.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing wooden trash from a 12-foot-high platform. He lost his balance and fell to the hard floor, suffering a broken leg and ankle. Fall protection was not worn at the time.
Incident Summary
On November 12, 2021, a worker at Capital Industrial Group, LLC in EAST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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