Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Toyota of Victoria, 5902 N Navarro Street, VICTORIA, TEXAS 77904
on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was walking from her vehicle in the employee parking lot to the main building when she tripped on the seam of a cement slab and fell to the cement ground. She broke her hip and required hospitalization.
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