Fall on same level due to tripping over self · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc, 3431 Ross Clark Circle, DOTHAN, ALABAMA 36303
on — Fractures, affecting the ankle(s).
Final narrative
An employee tripped while carrying a tub of silverware and fell to the ground, suffering a broken right ankle.
HospitalizedAnkle(s)Floor, n.e.c.
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