Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Walgreen Co., 4704 S. Elm Place, BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA 74011
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee tripped and fell in a hallway, sustaining injury to the right hip and elbow.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Floor, unspecified
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