Fall on same level due to slip or trip · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at PriorityONE Credit Union of Florida, 3000 North University Drive, SUNRISE, FLORIDA 33322
on — Fractures , affecting the Arm(s) unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee tripped and fell to the floor, landing on their face and suffering a broken arm.
Hospitalized Arm(s) unspecified Other constructed surface
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