Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Walmart Transportation LLC, 20605 Florida 19, GROVELAND, FLORIDA 34736
on — Fractures, affecting the elbow(s).
Final narrative
An employee was walking up a ramp to go inside a building and fell off the ramp shattering his elbow.
HospitalizedElbow(s)Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
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