Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Centex Personnel Services LLC, 111 Congress Avenue, AUSTIN, TEXAS 78701
on — Fractures, affecting the nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
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Final narrative
While loading a desk on a box truck, an employee fell off the back and broke his nose, requiring hospitalization.
HospitalizedNose, except internal location of diseases or disordersDelivery truck or van
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