Overexertion in holding, carrying, or wielding-single episode · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at FirstService Residential, LLC, 2950 N 28th Ter, HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA 33020
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was moving a heavy umbrella box with six coworkers when one of the coworkers let go of the box. The weight then shifted toward the employee, injuring his back. He was hospitalized.
HospitalizedBack, including spine, spinal cord, unspecifiedBoxes, crates, cartons
More severe injuries at FirstService Residential, LLC
On July 13, 2017, at 3:45 p.m., an employee was working from a ladder that was positioned on stairs when the ladder became displaced and he fell. He suffered a coccyx contusion, dorsal lumbar sprain, dorsal vertebrae fracture, and coccygeal fracture, requiring hospitalization.
An employee was walking through the property doing an inspection when she stepped in a puddle of water in the parking lot and fell, fracturing her left ankle.
An employee was working in the fulfillment area carrying large bags of dog food, cat litter, a cube organizer, and book cases. The employee began experiencing abdominal pain and sustained two hernias that resulted in hospitalization.
On March 17, 2022, an employee performing a work capacity test was walking with 45 lbs. of weight and began to feel discomfort in his chest resulting in hospitalization.
An employee was disconnecting a wash line. While in a squatting position, the employee was using a rubber hammer to tighten a clamp and sustained a back injury.
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