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AVI Food Systems, Inc

Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CORNING, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AVI Food Systems, Inc in CORNING, NEW YORK
Employer AVI Food Systems, Inc Report ID 2015031154
Address 1 Academic Dr City, State ZIP CORNING, NEW YORK 14830
Event Date March 12, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Overexertion in lifting-single episode Source of Injury Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 722310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.13000, -77.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee Injured her back while lifting a case of soda and was hospitalized overnight.

Incident Summary

On March 12, 2015, a worker at AVI Food Systems, Inc in CORNING, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. 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

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