Fall on same level due to tripping over an object · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Amazon DTP1, 8824 E Adamo Drive , TAMPA, FLORIDA 33619
on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the arm(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
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