ITS Technologies & Logistics, Inc.
Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MIDLOTHIAN, ILLINOIS
| Employer | ITS Technologies & Logistics, Inc. | Report ID | 2017010103 |
| Address | 14500 Keating Street | City, State ZIP | MIDLOTHIAN, ILLINOIS 60445 |
| Event Date | January 5, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Source of Injury | Battery-vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 485999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.62000, -87.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing a battery in a company vehicle. When he lifted the battery, he injured his lower back and required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On January 5, 2017, a worker at ITS Technologies & Logistics, Inc. in MIDLOTHIAN, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as overexertion in lifting-single episode, with battery-vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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