Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Sprains and other injuries, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Foot Locker Inc., 1000 Ross Park Dr, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15237
on — Sprains and other injuries, unspecified, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was climbing a ladder to look for a pair of shoes when they fell onto their back and sustained a strain as well as a left foot injury.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Ladders, unspecified
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