LesserEvil LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — DANBURY, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | LesserEvil LLC | Report ID | 2024088071 |
| Address | 26 Commerce Drive | City, State ZIP | DANBURY, CONNECTICUT 06810 |
| Event Date | August 30, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Rib(s), oblique area |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Other semi, tractor-trailer |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311919 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.40000, -73.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A driver was stepping out of cab of his truck when he slipped and fell to the ground, breaking seven ribs.
Incident Summary
On August 30, 2024, a worker at LesserEvil LLC in DANBURY, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the rib(s), oblique area. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with other semi, tractor-trailer identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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