ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA—
LOVES TRAVEL STOPS & COUNTRY STORES INC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at LOVES TRAVEL STOPS & COUNTRY STORES INC, 3201 NW 12 th, ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA 73401 on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the head, unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was retrieving a semi truck tire rim from an elevated storage rack using a ladder. The ladder moved and the employee fell and sustained a large gash on the head.
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