FUSE BUILDS LLC
Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified — BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | FUSE BUILDS LLC | Report ID | 20231110362 |
| Address | 400 Summer Street | City, State ZIP | BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02210 |
| Event Date | November 9, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Source of Injury | Bundles, bales |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.34000, -71.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lifting a bundle of insulation with a colleague when he felt severe pain in the right side of his lower back/hip region. The employee sustained a severe muscle injury.
Incident Summary
On November 9, 2023, a worker at FUSE BUILDS LLC in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as overexertion in lifting-single episode, with bundles, bales identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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