ZF Gainesville

Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Strains — GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ZF Gainesville in GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
Employer ZF Gainesville Report ID 2023010721
Address 1261 Palmour Dr. City, State ZIP GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA 30501
Event Date January 23, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Strains Body Part Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Overexertion in lifting-single episode Source of Injury Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 336330 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.26000, -83.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lifting empty dunnage when they strained their neck.

Incident Summary

On January 23, 2023, a worker at ZF Gainesville in GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA suffered strains to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as overexertion in lifting-single episode, with scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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