Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-05-04 | Mystic | Connecticut | DDM Hotel Mystic, LLC | Lung(s), pleura | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee lifted the cover off a five-gallon pail of liquid chlorine and was overcome by the chlorine gas that was released and was hospitalized for chemical pneumonitis. | |||||
2019-04-25 | Mystic | Connecticut | Big Y Foods, Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee was leaving her register to take a break when she stumbled and fell to the floor, landing on and fracturing her right hip. | |||||
2017-02-27 | Mystic | Connecticut | Mystic Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center | Neck and back | Overexertion and bodily reaction |
On February 27, 2017, an employee suffered a neck and back strain that required hospitalization while attending to a resident. | |||||
2016-03-14 | Mystic | Connecticut | Fortaleza Concrete, LLC | Multiple body parts | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet |
An employee was removing the nails securing two scaffolding planks together. A coworker had removed the support beam beneath the scaffold platform. When the employee removed the nail holding the two overlapping scaffold planks together, the planks collapsed, and the employee fell 8 feet to the concrete floor, face first. The employee suffered a broken right upper arm, broken cheek bones, and a broken nose. |