Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Bicon, Inc, 800 NE 2nd Street, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33301
on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was maneuvering the crane on a grappling truck when they fell to the ground, resulting in a left leg fracture.
HospitalizedLeg(s), unspecifiedTruck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
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