Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. · Dislocation of joints
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc., 1916 N. Broadway Ave, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73103
on — Dislocation of joints, affecting the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e).
Final narrative
An employee was moving pans on and off a production line and tripped on a guide rail for the production line. His left shoulder hit a pan cart resulting in a dislocated left shoulder.
HospitalizedShoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)Floor, n.e.c.
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