Essential Medical Supply, Inc.
Overexertion involving outside sources, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Essential Medical Supply, Inc. | Report ID | 2015020722 |
| Address | 6420 Hazeltine National Drive | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32822 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Groin |
| Event Type | Overexertion involving outside sources, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423450 | Inspection # | 1045446 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.45000, -81.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee moving pallets with a pallet jack was hospitalized after he felt pain in the groin area while taking a turn.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2015, a worker at Essential Medical Supply, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the groin. The incident was classified as overexertion involving outside sources, n.e.c., with pallet jack-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 14 severe injury reports involving "Overexertion involving outside sources, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Overexertion involving outside sources, n.e.c. injuries.
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