Twin Maples Home, Inc.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — DURHAM, CONNECTICUT

Employer	Twin Maples Home, Inc.	Report ID	2022043219
Address	809R New Haven Road	City, State ZIP	DURHAM, CONNECTICUT 06422
Event Date	April 12, 2022	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type	Fall on same level, n.e.c.	Source of Injury	Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source	Sheets, towels, linens, bedding
Industry (NAICS)	623110	Inspection #	1590675
GPS Coordinates	41.43000, -72.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pulling the bed sheet under a patient to re-position the patient. This sheet released and the employee fell backward on the floor and sustained a broken hip and a broken wrist.

Incident Summary

On April 12, 2022, a worker at Twin Maples Home, Inc. in DURHAM, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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