Carmax, Inc.
Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Carmax, Inc. | Report ID | 2018088969 |
| Address | 250 E. Golf Road | City, State ZIP | SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS 60173 |
| Event Date | August 30, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441120 | Inspection # | 1364203 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.05000, -88.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing a tire using a tire changer machine when he injured his lower back.
Incident Summary
On August 30, 2018, a worker at Carmax, Inc. in SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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