Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 113041.015 - Employee injures back when trying to pick up tote box

Accident Summary Nr: 113041.015 -- Report ID: 0524500 -- Event Date: 01/18/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1374284.015	01/28/2019		336399	North American Lighting, Inc.

Abstract: At 7:30 p.m. on Janurary 18, 2019, Employee #1 was packing lamps. When she went over to pick up an empty tote weighing 5.6 lbs that was laying 12 inches from the floor, she felt discomfort in her back. The employee's supervisor transported her to Paris Community Hospital. She was later transferred to Carle Hospital ER, where she was later admitted for pain control related to a bulging disc.

Keywords: Back, Ergonomic, Tote Box

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1374284.015	59	F	Hospitalized injury

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