SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA—
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.
Standing, standing up-single episode · Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
Final narrative
On August 20, 2020, a grocery clerk reached for the cash drawer to pull himself up from a kneeling position and tore his left triceps muscle. The employee was admitted to the hospital.
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