Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at The Hallmark Companies, Inc., 108 Arron Dr. #30, LAKE PLACID, FLORIDA 33852
on — Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was inspecting and repairing a roof that had hurricane damage when he fell from the roof and struck a tree trunk, suffering a compression fracture to the L2 vertebra, a spiral fracture to the right tibia, and ankle injuries.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Roofs, unspecified
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