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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018022033 · 2/28/2018 · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs VA Connecticut Healthcare System

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs
Source
Curbs

Employer

Name
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs VA Connecticut Healthcare System
Location
950 Campbell Ave, WEST HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, 06516
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 2/26/2018 an employee tripped over a curb and fell resulting in a left arm fracture that required surgery and hospitalization. The employee also sustained severe bruising to the left side of the head and body.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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