FS Staffing
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — BLOOMFIELD, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | FS Staffing | Report ID | 20221211286 |
| Address | 210 Phoenix Crossing | City, State ZIP | BLOOMFIELD, CONNECTICUT 06002 |
| Event Date | December 30, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Secondary Source | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.86000, -72.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was throwing garbage into a container of a truck when the driver pulled away from the loading dock. The employee fell from the dock and sustained fractures to the face, right arm, right hand, and a right shoulder contusion.
Incident Summary
On December 30, 2022, a worker at FS Staffing in BLOOMFIELD, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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