BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS·
Boston University
Fall on same level due to slipping · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Boston University, 595 Commonwealth Avenue, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02215 on , Fractures, affecting the knee(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was walking into a building through the second set of doors when her foot slid in rainwater and she fell on her left knee suffering a broken kneecap. She was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
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