Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Longhorn USA, 100 Rock Hill Dr., BENSALEM, PENNSYLVANIA 19020
on — Fractures, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
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Final narrative
An employee was standing on a ladder while changing a light bulb and fell to the ground. The employee sustained broken ribs and required hospitalization.
HospitalizedChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersMovable ladders, unspecified
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