Flower City Printing

Overexertion in lifting-multiple episodes — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Flower City Printing in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
Employer Flower City Printing Report ID 20191010668
Address 1725 Mr. Read Blvd. City, State ZIP ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14606
Event Date October 11, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Overexertion in lifting-multiple episodes Source of Injury Trash, garbage
Industry (NAICS) 323111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.17000, -77.69000

Incident Narrative

The morning after a shift spent repeatedly bending and lifting up to 20 pounds, a temporary employee suffered pain in her lower back and legs and could not move properly. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 11, 2019, a worker at Flower City Printing in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as overexertion in lifting-multiple episodes, with trash, garbage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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