Fall on same level due to tripping over an object · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC, 10369 Clayton Rd, O FALLON, MISSOURI 63366
on — Fractures, affecting the pelvis.
Final narrative
An employee exited the second-floor supply room, turned, and tripped on a chair in the hallway. The employee fell and was hospitalized with a pelvic fracture.
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