Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Anheuser-Busch, 775 Gellhorn Lane, HOUSTON, TEXAS 77029
on — Fractures, affecting the upper and lower limb(s).
Final narrative
An employee was walking toward an entrance door. He tripped on the edge of the walkway and fell, suffering a broken left kneecap and right wrist.
HospitalizedUpper and lower limb(s)Sidewalk, path, or outdoor walkway irregularity
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