Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Villages on MacArthur, 3443 North MacArthur Boulevard, IRVING, TEXAS 75062
on — Fractures , affecting the Thigh(s).
Final narrative
An employee was walking past the nurses' station when they fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured distal right femur.
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