Portland Care & Rehabilitation Centre Inc
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — PORTLAND, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Portland Care & Rehabilitation Centre Inc | Report ID | 20231210976 |
| Address | 333 Main Street | City, State ZIP | PORTLAND, CONNECTICUT 06480 |
| Event Date | December 1, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.57000, -72.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While delivering food to a hospital patient, an employee tripped on a cord and suffered a broken leg. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On December 1, 2023, a worker at Portland Care & Rehabilitation Centre Inc in PORTLAND, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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