Fall on same level due to slip or trip · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at OCS Technologies, Inc., 14901 Emery Avenue, CLEVELAND, OHIO 44135
on — Fractures , affecting the Hip joint(s).
Final narrative
An employee was walking up to the building doorway when they fell on the icy parking lot, resulting in a fractured right hip and a head wound.
Hospitalized Hip joint(s) Other constructed surface
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