Kenan Transport Company
Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode — Strains — SEMINOLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Kenan Transport Company | Report ID | 2015053248 |
| Address | 7612 Starkey Rd. | City, State ZIP | SEMINOLE, FLORIDA 33777 |
| Event Date | May 28, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Strains | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode | Source of Injury | Container caps, lids, covers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.84000, -82.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee strained his back when he was pulling the gas trap lid with his hands.
Incident Summary
On May 28, 2015, a worker at Kenan Transport Company in SEMINOLE, FLORIDA suffered strains to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode, with container caps, lids, covers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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