Harry's Fresh Foods
Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode — Herniated discs — PORTLAND, OREGON
| Employer | Harry's Fresh Foods | Report ID | 20171110845 |
| Address | 1711 NE Riverside Parkway | City, State ZIP | PORTLAND, OREGON 97230 |
| Event Date | November 10, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Herniated discs | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424490 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.55000, -122.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on top of a spiral chiller, pulling on a belt, when he suffered a herniated disc in his back.
Incident Summary
On November 10, 2017, a worker at Harry's Fresh Foods in PORTLAND, OREGON suffered herniated discs to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode, with nonclassifiable 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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