Herniated discs

Name: Herniated discs at Big Lots, Inc.
Start: 9/22/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016099006 · 9/22/2016 · Big Lots, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lumbar region
Nature of injury: Herniated discs

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source: Parking lot-paved
Secondary source: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name: Big Lots, Inc.
Location: 1055 E Countyline Road, JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI, 39211
NAICS: 452990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping a coworker transport a box sofa to a customer's car with a four-wheel dolly when he tripped on the dolly wheel and fell to the parking lot surface. He injured the left side of his body and suffered a bulging lumbar disc, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown