Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at NORTHWEST PIPE CO
Start: 2/2/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015021058 · 2/2/2015 · NORTHWEST PIPE CO

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lumbar region
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: NORTHWEST PIPE CO
Location: 8154 INDUSTRIAL PARK LANE, ATCHISON, KANSAS, 66002
NAICS: 331210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was repairing a forklift step using a vise. The employee tried to bend the step back into shape by pushing up on the step and injured his lower back.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown