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Plumb House, Inc.

Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MILFORD, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Plumb House, Inc. in MILFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Plumb House, Inc. Report ID 2022065351
Address 450 Simarano Drive City, State ZIP MILFORD, MASSACHUSETTS 01757
Event Date June 20, 2022 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 Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 236116 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.14000, -71.52000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assisting with a door delivery. While lifting the door, the employee injured his back.

Incident Summary

On June 20, 2022, a worker at Plumb House, Inc. in MILFORD, MASSACHUSETTS 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 doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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