Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at TI Automotive, LLC, 50 Hanil Dr, TALLASSEE, ALABAMA 36078
on — Fractures, affecting the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was performing quality checks on a press with a built-in stair system. As she came down the stairs, she fell to the concrete floor, breaking her left ankle and lower leg. She was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
HospitalizedAnkle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.Presses, except printing, unspecified
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