Avante At Leesburg, Inc.
Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LEESBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | Avante At Leesburg, Inc. | Report ID | 2021053865 |
| Address | 2000 Edgewood Ave | City, State ZIP | LEESBURG, FLORIDA 34748 |
| Event Date | May 11, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode | Source of Injury | Patient |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.80000, -81.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee injured their lower left back while pushing a patient in a wheelchair. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 11, 2021, a worker at Avante At Leesburg, Inc. in LEESBURG, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode, with patient identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 146 severe injury reports involving "Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode" incidents in our database. Browse all Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode injuries.
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