Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Goodwill Industries of South Florida Inc., 2121 NW 21 Street, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33142
on — Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
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Final narrative
On July 19, 2017, at 9:29 AM, an employee was processing a donation and fell from the trailer to the concrete ground. The employee suffered a fractured clavicle, scapula, ribs and a head laceration.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
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