Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Alfredo Olvera, 15083 San Pedro Avenue, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78232
on — Fractures, affecting the knee(s).
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Final narrative
An employee twisted his ankle while stepping down a level. He suffered a broken left knee and was hospitalized.
HospitalizedKnee(s)Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
An employee was operating a forklift in the warehouse. As they were dismounting, the employee felt pain in their leg from stepping down and sustained a left leg fracture.
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