# Pinched nerve at Wal-mart Stores, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016076453` · 7/17/2016 · KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Pinched nerve
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
- **Secondary source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
## Employer
- **Name:** Wal-mart Stores, Inc.
- **Location:** 3250 Vineland Rd, KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA, 34746
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee pinched a nerve in his back while pulling pallets and moving boxes. He was hospitalized.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*