Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Hilltop Community Resources, 512 29 1/2 Road, GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO 81504
on — Fractures, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee stepped off a curb and sustained fractures to both feet, requiring hospitalization.
HospitalizedFoot (feet), unspecifiedBodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
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