TFORCE FREIGHT, INC.

Overexertion while materials moving by hand — Disc disorders, herniated disc — TAMPA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TFORCE FREIGHT, INC. in TAMPA, FLORIDA
Employer TFORCE FREIGHT, INC. Report ID 2024087643
Address 3717 E Lake Ave City, State ZIP TAMPA, FLORIDA 33610
Event Date August 19, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Disc disorders, herniated disc Body Part Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified
Event Type Overexertion while materials moving by hand Source of Injury Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.97000, -82.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving boxes and herniated a disc in their back.

Incident Summary

On August 19, 2024, a worker at TFORCE FREIGHT, INC. in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered disc disorders, herniated disc to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified. 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

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