Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201171493 - Employee injured when back herniated
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125806885 | 01/17/2002 | 2431 | 0 | Sierra Pacific Industries |
Abstract: The employer operates a finger joint plant. Employee #1 works for the company as a molder crew member. Employee #1 was tailing off the brick molder when he felt a pain in his back. There is no known circumstance that contributed to this accident. No specific accident can be related to Employee #1's injury, but Employee #1 has had minor injuries in the past. Employee #1 has not been hospitalized for any of his past injuries. A doctor determined that Employee #1 would need an operation to correct his long term back hernia exposures. Employee #1 was hospitalized for surgery to his back due to this gradual onset of pain.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125806885 | Hospitalized injury | Hernia | Shaping and joining machine operators |
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