FREEDOM FRESH, LLC
Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | FREEDOM FRESH, LLC | Report ID | 2015010664 |
| Address | 8901 NW 33RD ST. SUITE 100 | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33172 |
| Event Date | January 21, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.80000, -80.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee experienced a sharp pain under the left-side rib cage while lifting a box. The employee reported the incident on 1/21/2015, but on 1/23/2015, he was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 21, 2015, a worker at FREEDOM FRESH, LLC in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as overexertion in lifting-single episode, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 382 severe injury reports involving "Overexertion in lifting-single episode" incidents in our database. Browse all Overexertion in lifting-single episode injuries.
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