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CARMAX AUTO SUPERSTORES, INC.

Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CARMAX AUTO SUPERSTORES, INC. in SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
Employer CARMAX AUTO SUPERSTORES, INC. Report ID 20161211474
Address 250 E. GOLF ROAD City, State ZIP SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS 60173
Event Date December 8, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 441120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.04000, -88.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on the radiator of a car. As he leaned over the front of the car, he injured his back and required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On December 8, 2016, a worker at CARMAX AUTO SUPERSTORES, INC. in SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. 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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