Fall on same level, unspecified · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Schwans Global Supply Chains, 2900 Rolling Pin Lane, SUWANEE, GEORGIA 30024
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the upper and lower limb(s).
Final narrative
An employee fell while running through the parking lot, injuring his right knee and right shoulder.
HospitalizedUpper and lower limb(s)Parking lot, unspecified
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