Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Bruises, contusions
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Cintas Corp., 440 South Oyster Bay Road, HICKSVILLE, NEW YORK 11801
on — Bruises, contusions, affecting the buttock(s).
Final narrative
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