Middlesex Orthopedic Surgeons Physical Therapy
Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Middlesex Orthopedic Surgeons Physical Therapy | Report ID | 2022032521 |
| Address | 430 Saybrook Road | City, State ZIP | MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT 06457 |
| Event Date | March 21, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Clothes dryers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 621111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.54000, -72.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized after being exposed to airborne contaminants associated with a faulty clothes dryer.
Incident Summary
On March 21, 2022, a worker at Middlesex Orthopedic Surgeons Physical Therapy in MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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