Multiple sprains, strains, tears

Name: Multiple sprains, strains, tears at SARK WIRE CORPORATION
Start: 2/19/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019021845 · 2/19/2019 · SARK WIRE CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Multiple sprains, strains, tears

Cause

Event: Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
Source: Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones

Employer

Name: SARK WIRE CORPORATION
Location: 120 INDUSTRIAL PARK RD., ALBANY, NEW YORK, 12206
NAICS: 331420
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

At 1:37 p.m. on February 19, 2019, a temporary employee was taking an empty 280-pound steel wire reel off a machine when he suddenly felt pain in his neck and back and fell to the floor. He was hospitalized, having suffered sprains/strains of ligaments of the cervical spine and a contusion of the left shoulder.

Source

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