Academy Sports and Outdoors
Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Strains — KATY, TEXAS
| Employer | Academy Sports and Outdoors | Report ID | 20181011227 |
| Address | 1800 MASON RD. | City, State ZIP | KATY, TEXAS 77449 |
| Event Date | October 31, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Strains | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Source of Injury | Recreational fishing equipment |
| Industry (NAICS) | 451110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.79000, -95.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At about 8:15 a.m. on October 31, 2018, an employee lifted a 5-pound fishing net and felt pain. The pain intensified and he was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2018, a worker at Academy Sports and Outdoors in KATY, TEXAS suffered strains to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as overexertion in lifting-single episode, with recreational fishing equipment identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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