Incident date: 2017-07-08
NAICS industry code: 236220

Two employees were stacking and organizing wooden temporary work platforms on dunnage when the injured employee heard a pop in his lower back while lifting a platform. The employee suffered two herniated discs in his lower back.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Overexertion in lifting-single episode
code_source: title: Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
code_nature: title: Herniated discs
code_body: title: Lumbar region
severity: moderate