Fall on same level due to slip or trip · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at TransCore, LP, 27 Midstate Dr, AUBURN, MASSACHUSETTS 01501
on — Fractures , affecting the Shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e).
Final narrative
On 6/23/2025, an employee was walking when her shoe caught on the flat tile floor and she struck the office door next to her desk. The employee sustained fractured shoulders and required surgery.
Hospitalized Shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e) Other constructed surface
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