Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers, 520 Rayford Road, SPRING, TEXAS 77386
on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s).
Final narrative
An employee was picking up a food order from the order up window when she walked into an open stainless steel cabinet door. The employee fell to the floor and landed on her left hip, resulting in a broken hip.
HospitalizedHip(s)Floor, n.e.c.
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