Spectrum Resorts, LLC
Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode — Fractures — ORANGE BEACH, ALABAMA
| Employer | Spectrum Resorts, LLC | Report ID | 2020010568 |
| Address | 26302 Perdio Beach Blvd | City, State ZIP | ORANGE BEACH, ALABAMA 36561 |
| Event Date | January 18, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Industry (NAICS) | 531311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.28000, -87.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a standalone ice making unit in the maintenance area when he bent over the machine to move it into a better access point and heard a pop in his back. He was hospitalized with a compression fracture of the lower vertebrae.
Incident Summary
On January 18, 2020, a worker at Spectrum Resorts, LLC in ORANGE BEACH, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 130 severe injury reports involving "Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode" incidents in our database. Browse all Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2022 | U.S. Customs & Border Protection - Calexico West Port of Entry | CALEXICO, CALIFORNIA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| May 10, 2017 | Florida Hospital Celebration Health | CELEBRATION, FLORIDA | Numbness-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Jan 2, 2017 | United States Postal Service | MILTON, DELAWARE | Herniated discs | Hosp. |
| May 25, 2018 | Mountain Temp Services, LLC | VAIL, COLORADO | Dislocation of joints | Hosp. |
| Apr 29, 2019 | Guidemark Inc. | SOUDERTON, PENNSYLVANIA | Herniated discs | Hosp. |
| Feb 18, 2022 | EMBRAER EXECUTIVE AIRCRAFT, INC. | MELBOURNE, FLORIDA | Herniated discs | Hosp. |
| Apr 27, 2023 | JOEY Uptown | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Multiple traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc. | Hosp. |
| Dec 10, 2017 | Plaskolite, LLC | COLUMBUS, OHIO | Strains | Hosp. |