Gordon Food Service - MP066

Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified — BURBANK, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gordon Food Service - MP066 in BURBANK, ILLINOIS
Employer Gordon Food Service - MP066 Report ID 2017010761
Address 8146 S. Cicero City, State ZIP BURBANK, ILLINOIS 60459
Event Date January 24, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Overexertion in lifting-single episode Source of Injury Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.74000, -87.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lifting boxes and suffered a muscle strain/sprain/tear in his lower abdominal muscles.

Incident Summary

On January 24, 2017, a worker at Gordon Food Service - MP066 in BURBANK, ILLINOIS suffered sprains, strains, tears, unspecified to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as overexertion in lifting-single episode, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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