Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at TouchPoint Support Services, 3500 E Frank Phillips Blvd, BARTLESVILLE, OKLAHOMA 74006
on — Fractures , affecting the Hip joint(s).
Final narrative
An employee was walking down a flight of steps when they missed the last step and fell to the floor. The employee sustained a fractured hip.
Hospitalized Hip joint(s) Stairs, steps
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