Fall on same level due to tripping over self · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Harbison Walker International , 6471 Hwy 69 S. , PRYOR, OKLAHOMA 74361
on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s).
Final narrative
While looking for a tool, an employee tripped and fell to the concrete floor, fracturing his hip.
HospitalizedHip(s)Floor, n.e.c.
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