Yerecic Label Company, Inc.
Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode — Strains — NEW KENSINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Yerecic Label Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2017065124 |
| Address | 701 Hunt Valley Road | City, State ZIP | NEW KENSINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA 15068 |
| Event Date | June 5, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Strains | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.53000, -79.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing an empty roll of paper from a spiral when he strained his back.
Incident Summary
On June 5, 2017, a worker at Yerecic Label Company, Inc. in NEW KENSINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered strains to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 146 severe injury reports involving "Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode" incidents in our database. Browse all Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode injuries.
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