Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving · Cuts and abrasions or bruises
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Gary Job Corps Center, 2800 Airport Blvd., Hwy 21, SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 78666
on — Cuts and abrasions or bruises, affecting the head and neck.
Final narrative
An employee was assaulted by another employee, suffering contusions to the neck and head and a laceration along the left side of the jaw.
HospitalizedHead and neckCo-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified
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