DHL Supply Chain
Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LOCKBOURNE, OHIO
| Employer | DHL Supply Chain | Report ID | 2016043470 |
| Address | 2750 Creekside Pkwy | City, State ZIP | LOCKBOURNE, OHIO 43137 |
| Event Date | April 26, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Source of Injury | Tires, except bike |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.85000, -82.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lifting a tire onto another tire when he felt pain in his neck. He was hospitalized with a neck injury.
Incident Summary
On April 26, 2016, a worker at DHL Supply Chain in LOCKBOURNE, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as overexertion in lifting-single episode, with tires, except bike identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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