Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Intracranial injuries, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at FedEx Freight, Inc., 16 Smith Farm Rd, STRATHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03885
on — Intracranial injuries, unspecified, affecting the brain.
Final narrative
An employee was making a delivery when they slipped and fell off a lift gate, resulting in a head injury.
HospitalizedBrainTruck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
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