CHI Health
Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — OMAHA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | CHI Health | Report ID | 2015085943 |
| Address | 6901 N 72nd Street | City, State ZIP | OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68122 |
| Event Date | August 19, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.32000, -96.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee bent over to unplug an electronic pencil sharpener and was unable to straighten their back, suffering a lumbar injury.
Incident Summary
On August 19, 2015, a worker at CHI Health in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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