Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Universal Studios, 1000 Universal Studios Plaza Bldg. B-4, ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32819
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the pelvis.
Final narrative
An employee was pushing a food tray cart when it fell on top of her. She was hospitalized overnight with an injured pelvis.
HospitalizedPelvisCart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
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