Fall on same level due to tripping over an object · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Legerity Rehab LLC, 2700 SW 34th St., OCALA, FLORIDA 34474
on — Fractures, affecting the upper and lower limb(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was walking when she stubbed her toe on the V-shaped legs of a piece of exercise equipment and fell to the floor hitting her face, left shoulder, left wrist, back, and left knee. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to the patella, wrist, and tibia. The broken patella required surgery.
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An employee was moving a 3-ton condensing unit, strapped down on a dolly, out of a garage. The strap broke, causing the employee to fall backward onto the brick pavered driveway. The employee suffered injury to a spinal ligament in the neck.