COYANOSA, TEXAS—
Empire Hot Shot & Transport LLC
Slip, trip, stumble on same level without fall · Fractures
Final narrative
An employee was unstrapping a secured load on the back of a vehicle. She lost her balance, then suffered a broken right leg while trying to catch herself. She was hospitalized.
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