Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Pay and Save Inc., 9480 Viscount Boulevard, EL PASO, TEXAS 79925
on — Fractures, affecting the foot (feet), n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was unloading a grocery truck on a dock. As he was setting a dock plate between the truck and the dock floor, his right foot was caught under the dock plate. He suffered a fracture to the second metatarsal.
HospitalizedFoot (feet), n.e.c.Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
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