Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Edward Jones Investments, 3069 SE Washington Blvd., BARTLESVILLE, OKLAHOMA 74006
on — Dislocations, affecting the Hip joint(s).
Final narrative
An employee was working at her desk. She went to stand up and fell to the floor beside the desk. The employee sustained a hip displacement and required surgery.
Hospitalized Hip joint(s) Chairs, single-person seating
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