Fall on same level, unspecified · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at West A Street KinderCare, 1460 West A Street, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68522
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee fell backward while packing a box, landing on the floor and suffering a possible back injury.
HospitalizedBack, including spine, spinal cord, unspecifiedFloor, unspecified
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