LAKEWOOD, COLORADO—
Walgreens
Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Walgreens, 10140 West Colfax Avenue, LAKEWOOD, COLORADO 80215 on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee fell in a parking lot while trying to stop a shoplifter. The shoplifter then ran over him with a vehicle, breaking his leg.
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