Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Ansco & Associates, LLC, 98 Industrial Blvd, LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA 30042
on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s).
Final narrative
An employee was stepping off the truck, missed the step, and fell breaking the right hip.
HospitalizedHip(s)Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
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