Injured by physical contact with person while restraining, subduing-unintentional · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at 7-Eleven # 23979, 2320 Waters Avenue, TAMPA, FLORIDA 33604
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was attempting to separate two individuals that were arguing when the employee fell to the floor. The other individuals fell on top of the employee, resulting in a leg injury.
HospitalizedLeg(s), unspecifiedPerson, other than injured or ill worker, unspecified
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