Fall on same level due to slipping · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Vision Hyundai Henrietta Rochester, 2525 West Henrietta Road, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14623
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e).
Final narrative
An employee was walking into the office when he slipped on ice and fell, resulting in a shoulder injury.
HospitalizedShoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
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