Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified

Name: Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified at Florida Presbyterian Homes, Inc.
Start: 6/3/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017065039 · 6/3/2017 · Florida Presbyterian Homes, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury: Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified

Cause

Event: Other exertions or bodily reactions, unspecified
Source: Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name: Florida Presbyterian Homes, Inc.
Location: 16 Lake Hunter Drive, LAKELAND, FLORIDA, 33803
NAICS: 623110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping a coworker roll a patient to the side to insert a harness for a lift. The employee grabbed the side rail, pushed backward, lost balance, and then felt pain in the back down to the lower left extremities. The employee was hospitalized overnight for a back sprain/strain.

Source

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