Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202550505 - Employee Suffers Strains from Lifting

Accident Summary Nr: 202550505 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 03/04/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310297346	04/17/2009	3721	336411	The Boeing Company

Abstract: On March 4, 2008, Employee #1, a material handler, was lifting boxes when he felt his lower abdomen and groin area tightening up. He continued working that day, and on March 7, 2008, he again felt sharp pinching pain to his groin area while he was lifting boxes. He stopped working and decided to go to the company medical service. Employee #1 suffered sprains and strains to his back and abdomen. He was out of work 79 days and then back to work with restrictions for 101 days. He was hospitalized for surgery on February 19, 2009, where he remained in the hospital for six days.

Keywords: ABDOMEN, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, SPRAIN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310297346			Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c.

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