Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
Start: 12/6/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161211369 · 12/6/2016 · Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lumbar region
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Ran off driving surface, nonroadway
Source: Street sweeping and cleaning machinery

Employer

Name: Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
Location: 2755 Aldine Bender, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77032
NAICS: 484230
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to empty a sweeper into an open-top dumpster sitting on the dock apron below him. Suddenly, the dumpster began to move and the employee and the sweeper fell off the dock. He injured his lower back and was hospitalized.

Source

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