Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels · Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Kyocera Senco Industrial Tools, INC., 8450 Broadwell Rd., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45244
on — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified, affecting the Shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e).
Final narrative
An employee was walking back into the building when they tripped on the top stair of a set of stairs and fell to the ground, suffering an injury to their right shoulder.
Hospitalized Shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e) Other constructed surface
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