Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Advancial Federal Credit Union, 1845 Woodall Rogers Fwy, DALLAS, TEXAS 75201
on — Fractures, affecting the nonclassifiable.
Final narrative
An employee tripped on a floor transition strip and fell while carrying mail, suffering a compression fracture.
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An employee was walking on the sidewalk toward the front entrance of the building to start her work shift. She tripped over uneven pavement and fell onto the concrete sidewalk. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured left hip and a sprained left knee.
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