Intentional injury by other person, n.e.c. · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Jericho Project, 1846 Anthony Avenue, MOHEGAN LAKE, NEW YORK 10547
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified.
Final narrative
A client threw a fire extinguisher at an employee. A second employee attempted to block it and got hit by the fire extinguisher, sustaining a back injury. Both employees were hospitalized.
HospitalizedBack, including spine, spinal cord, unspecifiedOther client or customer
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