HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS—
Olive Garden
Fall on same level due to slipping · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Olive Garden, 1095 Iyannough Road, HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS 02601 on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was carrying a tray of glasses when she slipped on a wet floor and fell, cutting her thumb on a glass. Her thumb sustained ligament damage, requiring surgery.
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