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Herniated discs
1 hospitalization · 2017021734 · 2/22/2017 · Triple S Steel Supply
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Herniated discs
Cause
- Event
- Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
- Source
- Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Triple S Steel Supply
- Location
- 8603 Monroe, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77061
- NAICS
- 423510
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was pushing a 112-pound stack of steel product by hand when he felt pain in his lower back due to a herniated disc.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown