Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Select Specialty Hospital - The Villages, 5050 County Road 472, OXFORD, FLORIDA 34484
on — Fractures, affecting the upper and lower limb(s).
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Final narrative
An employee tripped on an uneven hallway floor. The employee fell, suffering a broken right shoulder, a broken left kneecap, and a cut on the mouth. The employee was hospitalized.
HospitalizedUpper and lower limb(s)Floor irregularity
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