Other jump to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Young Life, Inc., 76 Camp Hope , JASPER, GEORGIA 30143
on — Fractures, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
Final narrative
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HospitalizedChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersStructures, n.e.c.
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