Fall on same level due to tripping over an object · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at CSL Plasma , 900 Broken Sound Pkwy NW # 400, BOCA RATON, FLORIDA 33487
on — Fractures, affecting the arm(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
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