Incident date: 2020-01-18
NAICS industry code: 531311

An employee was working on a standalone ice making unit in the maintenance area when he bent over the machine to move it into a better access point and heard a pop in his back. He was hospitalized with a compression fracture of the lower vertebrae.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode
code_source: title: Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate