Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Intracranial injuries, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Walden Security, 400 Siuth Phillips Avenue, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA 57104
on — Intracranial injuries, unspecified, affecting the brain.
Final narrative
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