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Herniated discs

1 hospitalization · 2023087676 · 8/21/2023 · Niemann Foods, 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
Niemann Foods, Inc.
Location
2000 Western Ave, MATTOON, ILLINOIS, 61938
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 21, 2023, an employee was reaching for product on the shelf in the cooler when their back gave out. The employee was hospitalized for an exacerbation of bulging disks.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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