Estes Express Lines, Inc.
Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified — Strains — PFLUGERVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | Estes Express Lines, Inc. | Report ID | 20171211818 |
| Address | 1517 Town Center Drive | City, State ZIP | PFLUGERVILLE, TEXAS 78660 |
| Event Date | December 13, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Strains | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified | Source of Injury | Doors, except garage and vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.46000, -97.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering a 320-pound door when he strained his back, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On December 13, 2017, a worker at Estes Express Lines, Inc. in PFLUGERVILLE, TEXAS suffered strains to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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