ShopRite of Byram
Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Strains — STANHOPE, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | ShopRite of Byram | Report ID | 2018010365 |
| Address | 90-80 Route 206 North | City, State ZIP | STANHOPE, NEW JERSEY 07874 |
| Event Date | January 11, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Strains | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.93000, -74.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lifting packed meats from the floor when he sustained severe back strains. His legs then buckled and he collapsed to the ground.
Incident Summary
On January 11, 2018, a worker at ShopRite of Byram in STANHOPE, NEW JERSEY suffered strains to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. 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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