FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA—
Horizons of Okaloosa County
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object · Fractures
Final narrative
An employee was filling a company vehicle with gas when her feet became entangled in the gas hose, causing her to fall and strike her right knee on the concrete. She sustained a fractured knee with a depressed bone, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
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