Fall on same level due to slip or trip · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Hallmark Marketing, Inc., 4430 Wade Green Road NW #100, KENNESAW, GEORGIA 30144
on — Fractures , affecting the Hip joint(s).
Final narrative
On October 31, 2024, an employee was walking to dispose of trash when she tripped and fell to the floor, suffering a broken hip.
Hospitalized Hip joint(s) Other constructed surface
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