Fall on same level due to tripping over self · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Progressive Casualty Insurance Company, 714 Alpha Drive, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, OHIO 44143
on — Fractures, affecting the thigh(s).
Final narrative
An employee tripped and fell onto the office floor, suffering a broken right femur.
HospitalizedThigh(s)Floor, n.e.c.
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