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Herniated discs

1 hospitalization · 2019076682 · 7/2/2019 · Tesla, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Herniated discs

Cause

Event
Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode
Source
Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name
Tesla, Inc.
Location
Advanced Stores Company, ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT, 06082
NAICS
336111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On July 2, 2019, an employee had been bending down to take temperature measurements from solar panels. The next morning, he awoke with a pinching sensation and pain. He was hospitalized with a herniated disc.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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