Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Intracranial injuries, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Nebraska Furniture Mart, 7533 Royal Place, DALLAS, TEXAS 75230
on — Intracranial injuries, unspecified, affecting the brain.
Final narrative
An employee was unloading a refrigerator from a truck. As he pulled the plastic straps to get the refrigerator to the edge of the truck, the straps broke, causing the employee to fall off the truck. He sustained a head injury.
HospitalizedBrainTruck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
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