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Rite-Aid - Store # 11180

Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Rite-Aid - Store # 11180, 4 Polly Drummond Road, NEWARK, DELAWARE 19711 on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the hip(s).

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An employee tripped on a step while entering his office. The employee fell on the same level and hit his head resulting in a bruise, and injured his hip. The employee was hospitalized.

Hospitalized Hip(s) Stairs, steps, unspecified

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