U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Multiple types of exertions and bodily reactions — Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. — TUCSON, ARIZONA
| Employer | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Report ID | 2018021964 |
| Address | U.S. Border Patrol-Tucson Sector, 2430 S. Swan Road | City, State ZIP | TUCSON, ARIZONA 85711 |
| Event Date | February 27, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Multiple types of exertions and bodily reactions | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Industry (NAICS) | 928110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.19000, -110.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was participating in training when he experienced sharp pain in his shoulders and upper body, requiring hospitalization for a muscle injury.
Incident Summary
On February 27, 2018, a worker at U.S. Customs and Border Protection in TUCSON, ARIZONA suffered traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as multiple types of exertions and bodily reactions, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 17 severe injury reports involving "Multiple types of exertions and bodily reactions" incidents in our database. Browse all Multiple types of exertions and bodily reactions injuries.
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