Fall while sitting · Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Prosperity Bank-BC 423, 709 E Arapaho Rd, RICHARDSON, TEXAS 75081
on — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified, affecting the Head unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was validating receipts at the drive thru at the bank. While reaching for the validator, the employee slipped out of her chair, striking the back of her head on the concrete floor. The employee sustained trauma to her head.
Hospitalized Head unspecified Chairs, single-person seating
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