Incident date: 2021-08-09
NAICS industry code: 532490

An employee was using a sledge hammer when his back began to spasm. Unable to walk, he was hospitalized, suffering from a back sprain.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources
code_source: title: Sledges, sledgehammers
code_nature: title: Sprains
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate