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Florida Presbyterian Homes, Inc.

Other exertions or bodily reactions, unspecified — Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified — LAKELAND, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Florida Presbyterian Homes, Inc. in LAKELAND, FLORIDA
Employer Florida Presbyterian Homes, Inc. Report ID 2017065039
Address 16 Lake Hunter Drive City, State ZIP LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33803
Event Date June 3, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Other exertions or bodily reactions, unspecified Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.03000, -81.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping a coworker roll a patient to the side to insert a harness for a lift. The employee grabbed the side rail, pushed backward, lost balance, and then felt pain in the back down to the lower left extremities. The employee was hospitalized overnight for a back sprain/strain.

Incident Summary

On June 3, 2017, a worker at Florida Presbyterian Homes, Inc. in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered sprains, strains, tears, unspecified to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other exertions or bodily reactions, unspecified, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 23 severe injury reports involving "Other exertions or bodily reactions, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other exertions or bodily reactions, unspecified injuries.

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