Boucher Brothers
Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Boucher Brothers | Report ID | 2023065545 |
| Address | 1451 Ocean Drive, Suite 205 | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33139 |
| Event Date | June 22, 2023 | 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 | Multiple types of furniture |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532284 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.78000, -80.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee developed back pain while setting up, taking down, and lifting tables and chairs. The employee was hospitalized for a back injury.
Incident Summary
On June 22, 2023, a worker at Boucher Brothers in MIAMI, FLORIDA 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 multiple types of furniture identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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