GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN—
Federal Aviation Administration
Fall on same level due to slipping · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Federal Aviation Administration, 2077 Airport Rd, GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN 54313 on — Fractures, affecting the multiple pelvic region locations.
Final narrative
On January 12, 2017, an employee was moving a personal owned vehicle and a government owned vehicle in a parking lot in order to have the snow removed. The employee slipped on ice and fell resulting in a fractured right hip and pelvis.
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