Struck by object or equipment, unspecified · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc, 1601 Highway 40 East, KINGSLAND, GEORGIA 31548
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
Final narrative
An employee was working in a store's carpet department. A rolled-up carpet struck the employee in the face, causing a neck injury. The employee was hospitalized.
HospitalizedNeck, except internal location of diseases or disordersFloor coverings- nonstructural
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