Segrest Farms, Inc.
Overexertion while materials moving by hand — Sprains, strains, minor tears — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Segrest Farms, Inc. | Report ID | 2024010492 |
| Address | 2100 NW 42nd Ave | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33142 |
| Event Date | January 17, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Sprains, strains, minor tears | Body Part | Trunk and other lower extremities |
| Event Type | Overexertion while materials moving by hand | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424460 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.79000, -80.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading boxes from a truck. As they were picking up a large box, the employee strained both knees and their back.
Incident Summary
On January 17, 2024, a worker at Segrest Farms, Inc. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered sprains, strains, minor tears to the trunk and other lower extremities. The incident was classified as overexertion while materials moving by hand, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 90 severe injury reports involving "Overexertion while materials moving by hand" incidents in our database. Browse all Overexertion while materials moving by hand injuries.
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