Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Dale Rodgers Training Center, 809 Chisolm Way, MUSTANG, OKLAHOMA 73064
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the elbow(s).
Final narrative
An employee tripped and fell, suffering an elbow injury.
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