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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2015075086 · 7/27/2015 · Matrix North American Construction, Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode
Source
Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name
Matrix North American Construction, Inc
Location
1520 20th St, GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS, 62040
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a blast furnace, checking rigging that was used to install the large valve linkage. The employee bent down and started having lower back spasms, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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