HELENA, MONTANA—
Securitas Security Services
Fall on same level due to slipping · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Securitas Security Services, 1310 East Lockey, HELENA, MONTANA 59601 on — Fractures, affecting the ankle(s).
Final narrative
An employee was conducting a security patrol when they slipped and fell on ice on a walkway, sustaining a fractured ankle.
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