Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface · Bruises, contusions
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Health Care Services Group, Inc., 7950 Lake Underhill Rd., ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32822
on — Bruises, contusions, affecting the shoulder(s) and arm(s).
Final narrative
An employee tipped over an uneven portion of the sidewalk and fell to the ground, contusing her right elbow and shoulder.
HospitalizedShoulder(s) and arm(s)Sidewalk, path, or outdoor walkway irregularity
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