Struck by discharged object or substance · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Central Florida Investments, Inc., 10000 Turkey Lake Road, ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32819
on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
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Final narrative
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An employee was checking credentials for vehicles entering an area. While approaching a vehicle that had failed to stop as instructed, the employee lost his balance and fell backward, landing on his back. The car struck him, and he suffered a tailbone fracture and a kidney injury.
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