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Herniated discs
1 hospitalization · 2016088016 · 8/25/2016 · UPS
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Lumbar region
- Nature of injury
- Herniated discs
Cause
- Event
- Overexertion in lifting-single episode
- Source
- Packages, parcels
Employer
- Name
- UPS
- Location
- 1004 South Broadway, POPLAR BLUFF, MISSOURI, 63901
- NAICS
- 491110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was lifting a package and suffered a herniated disc in the lower back.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown