Incident date: 2015-03-27
NAICS industry code: 622110

On or about 3/27/2015, at 10:00 AM, an employee was transporting a patient that was lying on a bed.  While pushing/pulling the bed, the employee felt discomfort in the back area. The next day, the employee felt pain in his lower back that extended to his leg. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
code_source: title: Beds, mattresses
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Lumbar region
severity: moderate