Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at GMG Flooring, LLC dba WrapQuest, 1210 E. Fletcher Ave, TAMPA, FLORIDA 33612
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the knee(s).
Final narrative
An employee was on a ladder performing house wrapping. The employee fell from the ladder and landed on the ground. The employee's right knee was injured and possibly broken.
HospitalizedKnee(s)Movable ladders, unspecified
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