Pinched nerve

Name: Pinched nerve at United Parcel Service, Inc.
Start: 6/20/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023065448 · 6/20/2023 · United Parcel Service, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lumbar region
Nature of injury: Pinched nerve

Cause

Event: Multiple types of overexertions and bodily reactions
Source: Packages, parcels

Employer

Name: United Parcel Service, Inc.
Location: 4255 James E. Casey Dr., JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32219
NAICS: 492110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On June 20, 2023, an employee was loading packages onto a package car. As she moved a 36-pound package from the truck's floor and set it on the shelf, in a twisting motion, she felt discomfort in her lower back. The employee was hospitalized for sciatica.

Source

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