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Gere's LLC

Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GARDEN CITY, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gere's LLC in GARDEN CITY, KANSAS
Employer Gere's LLC Report ID 20191212928
Address 5665 S. Old HWY 83 City, State ZIP GARDEN CITY, KANSAS 67846
Event Date December 16, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 37.87000, -100.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pulling a tube and injured his back, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On December 16, 2019, a worker at Gere's LLC in GARDEN CITY, KANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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