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Herniated discs

1 hospitalization · 2017010107 · 1/5/2017 · Pierce Manufacturing, Inc.

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: Metal plates, metal panels

Employer

Name: Pierce Manufacturing, Inc.
Location: 1512 38th Ave E, BRADENTON, FLORIDA, 34208
NAICS: 336120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was lifting an aluminum panel (a hutch compartment) when he suffered a herniated disc in his lower back. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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