Fall on same level due to slip or trip · Fractures and soft tissue injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Bay Tek Games, Inc., 1077 Glenbrook Dr., PULASKI, WISCONSIN 54162
on — Fractures and soft tissue injuries, affecting the Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee stepped backward and tripped over a parked pallet jack. The employee fell to the ground and sustained a broken and dislocated foot.
Hospitalized Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified
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