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Herniated discs

1 hospitalization · 2019088802 · 8/24/2019 · President Container Group

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source
Off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c
Secondary source
Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
President Container Group
Location
290 Ballard Rd., MIDDLETOWN, NEW YORK, 10941
NAICS
322219
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was transporting a 5-gallon ink bucket on a 3-wheel scooter when the rear right tire struck a conveyor, causing him to be ejected onto the concrete floor. He suffered a dislocated vertebra disc.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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