Fall on same level due to tripping over an object · Fractures and dislocations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Cintas Facility Services, 220 East Church Street, AURORA, MISSOURI 65605
on — Fractures and dislocations, affecting the elbow(s).
Final narrative
An employee stepped on a tool on the floor and fell, suffering a broken and dislocated left elbow.
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