MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA—
Mobis Alabama, LLC
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Mobis Alabama, LLC, 1395 Mitchell Young Road, MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36108 on — Fractures, affecting the hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was inspecting bumpers on a paint line when his foot became stuck in a 4-inch gap on the floor, causing him to trip and fall. As he tried to catch himself, his hand/arm struck the metal frame of equipment and were fractured, requiring hospitalization.
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