Overexertion in lifting-single episode · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Dillards Department Store, 7925 FM 1960 Rd. West, HOUSTON, TEXAS 77070
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified.
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Final narrative
A dock employee suffered back pain and a muscle spasm after picking up a box of plastic shopping bags. He was hospitalized.
HospitalizedBack, including spine, spinal cord, unspecifiedBoxes, crates, cartons
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