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Herniated discs
1 hospitalization · 20161211276 · 12/2/2016 · WestRock Harrison
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- Nature of injury
- Herniated discs
Cause
- Event
- Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
- Source
- Scrapers-nonpowered
Employer
- Name
- WestRock Harrison
- Location
- 329 Industrial Park Road, HARRISON, ARKANSAS, 72601
- NAICS
- 423830
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee suffered a ruptured neck disc while using a 3-pound metal scraper to clean the coating roller on a printing unit.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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