EE was lifting pieces of stone onto a pallet when he sustained a sharp apin in his lower back. Dr diagnosis, acute back strain, EE will off work until authorized to RTW by Dr.
Santa Cruz Metal/Non-Metal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2006–2008
- Latest incident
- Jun 2008
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q2 | 4,028 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 2,535 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
4 on file2008 · 1 incident
2006 · 3 incidents
EE was using a 36" pry bar to lift a slab of sandstone when the bar slipped out from under the stone causing the stone to fall on his right hand resulting in a contusion to his right ring finger. EE will be performing lite duty work until next DR appt on 7/17/06.
EE was splitting a block of sandstone using a hammer and stone chisel when a metal fragment fractured off the chisel head and embedded in his right thigh . Physician removed metal fragment and gave tetanus injection. EE was released to full duty same day.
EE was attempting to move a large block of sandstone (6-7 ton) in the bucket of a front end wheel loader, when the block slid off the bucket causing the loader to be jarred abruptly, resulting in a back strain to EE.