Bureau of Land Management
Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BILLINGS, MONTANA
| Employer | Bureau of Land Management | Report ID | 2020054939 |
| Address | 5001 Southgate Drive | City, State ZIP | BILLINGS, MONTANA 59101 |
| Event Date | May 28, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 921190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.75000, -108.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee injured their back while lifting equipment. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 28, 2020, a worker at Bureau of Land Management in BILLINGS, MONTANA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as overexertion in lifting-single episode, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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