Fall on same level due to slipping · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at CPC Logistics, Inc., 300 Engand Road, LINCOLN, ALABAMA 35096
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the shoulder(s) and back.
Final narrative
An employee was walking in the parking lot during a rain storm and slipped and fell injuring the back and shoulder.
HospitalizedShoulder(s) and backParking lot, unspecified
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