Summit at Plantsville Center for Health and Rehabilitation
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — PLANTSVILLE, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Summit at Plantsville Center for Health and Rehabilitation | Report ID | 20241110835 |
| Address | 261 Summit Street | City, State ZIP | PLANTSVILLE, CONNECTICUT 06479 |
| Event Date | November 20, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.59000, -72.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was conducting rounds to prepare for dinner when she tripped on a telephone cord in a resident's room. She fell to the floor and sustained a fractured hip.
Incident Summary
On November 20, 2024, a worker at Summit at Plantsville Center for Health and Rehabilitation in PLANTSVILLE, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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