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Strains

1 hospitalization · 2018032552 · 3/14/2018 · ECOLOGICAL FIBERS INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lumbar region
Nature of injury
Strains

Cause

Event
Overexertion in lifting-single episode
Source
Boxes, crates, cartons

Employer

Name
ECOLOGICAL FIBERS INC.
Location
40 PIONEER DR., LUNENBURG, MASSACHUSETTS, 01462
NAICS
322299
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping another employee lift a box when the weight shifted in the box and he felt a pinch in his back. He was hospitalized with a lower back strain.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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