Overexertion while materials moving by hand · Sprains, strains, minor tears
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Kura Revolving Sushi Bar, 200 West 47th Street, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64112
on — Sprains, strains, minor tears, affecting the Back lumbar region.
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Final narrative
An employee was bending over to pick up a 5-gallon bucket when their back was strained.
Hospitalized Back lumbar region Buckets, baskets, pails
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