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Pinched nerve

1 hospitalization · 2025087817 · 8/7/2025 · Aqua Ohio Water Company Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the neck
Nature of injury
Pinched nerve

Cause

Event
Overexertion while wielding, manipulating tools, object(s)
Source
Lawn edgers, trimmers
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Aqua Ohio Water Company Inc.
Location
32 Private Drive, CHESAPEAKE, OHIO, 45619
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a weed eater, moving it from side to side. He suffered a pinched nerve in the neck that caused numbness in the back and arms. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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