Dailey Electric, Inc.
Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BELLAIRE, TEXAS
| Employer | Dailey Electric, Inc. | Report ID | 2018055324 |
| Address | 7008 South Rice Ave. | City, State ZIP | BELLAIRE, TEXAS 77401 |
| Event Date | May 31, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Source of Injury | Drilling machines, drilling augers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.70000, -95.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lifting a hydraulic driller (coring machine) from the ground when he injured his back, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On May 31, 2018, a worker at Dailey Electric, Inc. in BELLAIRE, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as overexertion in lifting-single episode, with drilling machines, drilling augers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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