Thysenkrupp Supply Chain Services

Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode — Herniated discs — WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Thysenkrupp Supply Chain Services in WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI
Employer Thysenkrupp Supply Chain Services Report ID 20201211830
Address 140 Enterprise Dr City, State ZIP WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI 63385
Event Date December 18, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Herniated discs Body Part Lumbar region
Event Type Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode Source of Injury Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 541614 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.82000, -90.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was dropping off an empty trailer. He was releasing the pin from the trailer when his lower back popped, causing worsening pain, then shortness of breath. He was hospitalized, suffering from bulging discs in his lower back.

Incident Summary

On December 18, 2020, a worker at Thysenkrupp Supply Chain Services in WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI suffered herniated discs to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode, with handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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