Fall on same level n.e.c. · Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Allied Universal Security, 8787 Grand Parkway, CYPRESS, TEXAS 77433
on — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified, affecting the Neck and back.
Final narrative
An employee was exiting his car after his break when his legs gave out and he fell to the pavement. The employee was hospitalized with an injury to his neck and a spinal injury.
Hospitalized Neck and back Other constructed surface
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