JOANN Fabrics and Crafts

Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — TAVARES, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JOANN Fabrics and Crafts in TAVARES, FLORIDA
Employer JOANN Fabrics and Crafts Report ID 20191011355
Address 365 E. Burleigh Blvd. City, State ZIP TAVARES, FLORIDA 32778
Event Date October 31, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources Source of Injury Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 451120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.81000, -81.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee offloading boxes from a truck suffered chest pains and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 31, 2019, a worker at JOANN Fabrics and Crafts in TAVARES, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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