# Spinal cord injuries, paralysis  unspecified at Designs For Health
> OSHA SIR `2024076740` · 7/24/2024 · PALM COAST, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Spinal cord injuries, paralysis  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion while materials moving by hand
- **Source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Designs For Health
- **Location:** 14 Commerce Boulevard, PALM COAST, FLORIDA, 32164
- **NAICS:** 311999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in the back of a truck unloading boxes of product from the truck bed and passing them to co-workers. The employee was twisting when he sustained a herniated disk and a tear in the spine.

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