Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Horizon Package Testing Service Inc., 5002 E. 119th Street, GRANDVIEW, MISSOURI 64030
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the elbow(s).
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Final narrative
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