Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE OF FLORIDA, LLC, 3161 NE 163RD ST, NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33160
on — Fractures, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
Final narrative
An employee tripped and fell while coming out of a walk-in refrigerator, suffering six broken ribs.
HospitalizedChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersFloor, unspecified
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