Fall on same level due to slip or trip · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Casey's General Stores, Inc., 1552 W Jackson Street, MACOMB, ILLINOIS 61455
on — Fractures , affecting the Hip joint(s).
Final narrative
On September 27, 2024, at approximately 6:37 AM, an employee was printing food labels and walking in the kitchen area when they tripped over a box that was on the floor and fell. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured left hip.
Hospitalized Hip joint(s) Other constructed surface
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