Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Firstservice Residential Florida, Inc., 5937 Collins Avenue, MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33140
on — Strains, affecting the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was handing a bag of landscaping debris to a second employee when he felt a sharp pain in his lower back and shortly thereafter could not move. He was hospitalized with a muscle strain/pull.
HospitalizedBack, including spine, spinal cord, unspecifiedBags, sacks
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