Fall on same level due to slipping · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at TRANSFORM LLC, 3200 Lake Ema Rd suite 1020, LAKE MARY, FLORIDA 32746
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the multiple trunk locations.
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Final narrative
An employee was walking to the sink to wash his hands when he slipped and fell on the floor. He was hospitalized with injuries to his lower back and hip.
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An employee was delivering a letter along a rural carrier route when she stepped on an ice-covered snow drift, slipped, and fell to the ground. The employee sustained a right hip fracture that required surgery.
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