Fall on same level due to slipping · Intracranial injuries, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Holiday Inn Club Vacations Incorporated, 8505 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway, KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA 34747
on — Intracranial injuries, unspecified, affecting the brain.
Final narrative
While pulling a kitchen cart, an employee slipped on a wet floor in front of an ice machine. The employee fell to the floor, suffering a head injury.
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