East Haven, CT

Employers with the most severe injuries in East Haven

Example incidents

• Sodexo EAST HAVEN, CONNECTICUT · 2023-02-13 · Fall on same level due to slipping

  An employee was removing a food tray from the oven when a meatball fell onto the ground. As the employee reached to pick it up, she slipped on the meatball and struck her hand on the counter and head on the floor. The employee was hospitalized for a hand fracture and syncope.

• McDonald Construction, Inc EAST HAVEN, CONNECTICUT · 2018-09-26 · Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet

  An employee fell 17 feet through a hole in a deck and was hospitalized for multiple fractures.

• Town Fair Tire Centers, Inc. EAST HAVEN, CONNECTICUT · 2017-08-01 · Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.

  An employee went to close the roll-up door to the trailer. There was a strip of metal at the bottom of the door which was attached to the cable that acts as a counterweight to the door. As the door was pulled down, the metal strip became detached from the door and was pulled upward toward the top of the door by the cable. As this occurred, the employee was cut by the metal strip across both of his wrists and required surgery.

• Town Fair Tire EAST HAVEN, CONNECTICUT · 2016-04-06 · Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment

  An employee was elevating an order picker when three of his fingers were caught between the top of the cage and a steel beam in the ceiling, fracturing and crushing the fingers.

• U.S. Postal Service EAST HAVEN, CONNECTICUT · 2016-02-06 · Slip on substance without fall

  An employee slipped on ice and grabbed the door to prevent a fall injuring the employee's hip. The employee did not fall to the ground, but was admitted to the hospital.

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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.