Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway · Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at C. A. Butler LLC, 2720 Red Coach Rd, SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 45503
on — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions , affecting the multiple head locations.
Final narrative
An employee was standing on the step at the back of a garbage truck when he fell to the ground and sustained a facial fracture and a concussion.
HospitalizedMultiple head locationsGarbage, recycling, or refuse truck
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