Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area · Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Coastal Enterprises of Jacksonville, Inc., 224 White St., JACKSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA 28546
on — Fractures and surface, flesh wounds , affecting the Multiple body parts unspecified.
Final narrative
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Hospitalized Multiple body parts unspecified Lawn mower riding
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