DECATUR, GEORGIA·
U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs
Overexertion in lifting-single episode · Strains
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs, 1670 Clairmont Avenue, DECATUR, GEORGIA 30033 on , Strains, affecting the nonclassifiable.
Watch U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs for free
Get an email when a new federal OSHA severe-injury report for U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs is published. One employer, no account, unsubscribe in one click.
Final narrative
An employee suffered a muscle strain while throwing a bag of trash from a garbage cart into a compactor. The employee was hospitalized.
More severe injuries at U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs
View U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs's full OSHA safety record →
Similar incidents · Same event type
Dec 28, 2023
Koch Foods of Cincinnati, LLC · FAIRFIELD, OHIO
Dec 22, 2023
Mercy Hospital · ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NEW YORK
Nov 28, 2023
Jefferson Lansdale Hospital · LANSDALE, PENNSYLVANIA
Nov 14, 2023
Raytheon Company · NASHUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Nov 9, 2023
Fuse Builds LLC · BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
More severe injuries in this industry (NAICS 621111)
Nov 3, 2025
Brockton Neighborhood Health Center · BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Oct 7, 2025
Seton Medical Center Austin, Medical Park Tower · AUSTIN, TEXAS
Oct 3, 2025
Sussman Obgyn, LLC · BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
Sep 20, 2025
Advocate Health Care · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Aug 19, 2025
Medcor Inc · MCHENRY, ILLINOIS
More severe injuries in GEORGIA