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Pinched nerve

1 hospitalization · 2015129852 · 12/20/2015 · Illinois Bell Telephone Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Pinched nerve

Cause

Event
Standing, standing up-single episode
Source
Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name
Illinois Bell Telephone Company, Inc.
Location
9930 Mission Drive, PALOS PARK, ILLINOIS, 60464
NAICS
517919
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing u-verse equipment in a customer's home. When he stood up he felt a pop in his back. He was hospitalized for a pinched nerve.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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