Capital Reyes Distributing
Overexertion while materials moving by hand — Soft tissue injuries unspecified — NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
| Employer | Capital Reyes Distributing | Report ID | 20241110734 |
| Address | 2475 N I-35 North Frontage Rd | City, State ZIP | NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS 78130 |
| Event Date | November 18, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soft tissue injuries unspecified | Body Part | Back lumbar region |
| Event Type | Overexertion while materials moving by hand | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Secondary Source | Liquid foods and beverages | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424810 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.68000, -98.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee working as a sales representative went to a store to take inventory. He accessed the beer cave in the back of the store. He moved a case of beer, twisted, and sustained injury to his lower back requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On November 18, 2024, a worker at Capital Reyes Distributing in NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS suffered soft tissue injuries unspecified to the back lumbar region. 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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