Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Grand Homes Organization, LLC, 4820 McKinney Hollow, MCKINNEY, TEXAS 75070
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was cleaning at a new home under construction when they fell from the second floor, resulting in a back injury.
HospitalizedBack, including spine, spinal cord, unspecifiedFloor, n.e.c.
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