Fall on same level due to slipping · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Transformco, LLC, 3333 Beverly Rd, HOFFMAN ESTATES, ILLINOIS 60179
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee slipped and fell in a parking lot, landing on his back and injuring his back and both legs.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Parking lot-paved
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