OMAHA, NEBRASKA—
Walgreens
Fall on same level due to slip or trip · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Walgreens, 7151 CASS ST, OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68132 on — Fractures , affecting the Hip joint(s).
Final narrative
An employee was working at a register when she tripped on a scanner cord and fell, resulting in hospitalization for a hip fracture.
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