Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs · Skull fracture and intracranial injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at CBRE, Inc, 3400 Rollingbrook Dr., BAYTOWN, TEXAS 77521
on — Skull fracture and intracranial injury, affecting the brain.
Final narrative
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