Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Great Bay Distributors, Inc., 2750 Eagle Avenue North, SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33716
on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee had been operating a pallet jack. They stepped off the pallet jack, took a few steps, and slipped on a wet substance on the floor of the warehouse. The employee fell and sustained a fractured left hip.
HospitalizedHip(s)Floor, n.e.c.
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