Fall on same level due to slip or trip · Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Kemper Road KinderCare, 1459 East Kemper Road, CINCINNATI, OHIO 45246
on — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified, affecting the Knee(s).
Final narrative
An employee was playing outside with children at a day care facility when they tripped and fell. The employee suffered an injury to the left knee.
Hospitalized Knee(s) Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified
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