Fall on same level due to tripping over an object · Concussions
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Robinson Fans, Inc. - Florida Facility, 3955 Drane Field Road, LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33807
on — Concussions, affecting the brain.
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Final narrative
An employee was standing at a table when a cart of metal plates came by and some plates fell off, causing him to stumble backwards, trip over a pallet, and hit his head on the concrete floor. He was hospitalized with head trauma and a concussion.
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