Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Palma Ceia Village Health, 3225 South MacDill Avenue, TAMPA, FLORIDA 33629
on — Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee fell while throwing trash into a garbage can. He broke his left hip and left wrist and was hospitalized.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
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