Service Spring Corporation - Chicago
Overexertion while materials moving by hand — Soft tissue injuries unspecified — CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Service Spring Corporation - Chicago | Report ID | 2024098753 |
| Address | 305 East North Avenue | City, State ZIP | CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS 60188 |
| Event Date | September 19, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soft tissue injuries unspecified | Body Part | Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified |
| Event Type | Overexertion while materials moving by hand | Source of Injury | Springs, coils |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332613 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.90000, -88.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was fulfilling an order at a distribution center and pulling a garage door spring while using an order picker lift when she injured her upper left back.
Incident Summary
On September 19, 2024, a worker at Service Spring Corporation - Chicago in CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS suffered soft tissue injuries unspecified to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified. The incident was classified as overexertion while materials moving by hand, with springs, coils identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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