# Strains at Encore Plastics Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2020098363` · 9/2/2020 · CAMBRIDGE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Strains
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion in lifting-single episode
- **Source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
## Employer
- **Name:** Encore Plastics Corporation
- **Location:** 725 Water Street, CAMBRIDGE, OHIO, 43725
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lifting boxes weighing 27.8 lbs. to stack on a pallet and suffered a back strain.

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