Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at CENTIMARK CORPORATION, 5351 RAMONA BLVD SUITE 5, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32205
on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s).
Final narrative
An employee was pulling a four-wheeled cart out of a truck. The cart's wheels got caught on a ramp running from the loading dock to the truck; the cart flipped over and the employee fell backward, landing on the floor and suffering hip socket fractures.
HospitalizedHip(s)Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
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