Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
A rock was placed in the jaw. The rock needed to be moved. Employee used a bar to move rock. While doing this he strained his lower back.
Jefferson PortableMetal/Nonmetal
Jefferson County Public Works Department · Surface
Controlled by Jefferson County-OR
MADRAS, Jefferson County, OR · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3503423
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2011–2013
- Latest incident
- Nov 2013
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2013 · 1 incident
2011 · 1 incident
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee said he was lifting a door and heard a pop sound. He did not use proper lifting type of tool for task attempted. The medical quantification is unknown and will be determined by professional medical staff.