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OSHA Injury Report: Rumpke - Mt. Sterling, KY District Office

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Rumpke - Mt. Sterling, KY District Office in 268 Midland Trail, Mt. Sterling, KY 40353 resulted in days away from work. Employee was laborer in garbage collection services.

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Parent company
Rumpke Consolidated Companies, Inc
Street
268 Midland Trail
City
Mt. Sterling
State
KY
ZIP
40353
On-site location
Mtn District-TR, Haul 256 Transfer Station Road, Hindman, KY 41822
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2

Initially the employee was experiencing the pain prior to starting work. Then the pain got worse as the employee was emptying water out of coolers.

The employee stated that his right arm was hurting when he got to work on the morning of the injury. He stated that the pain in his right arm eased up after getting to work then as he was emptying out cooler of water from melted ice he states that his right arm began hurting again. At this time the employee became concerned it might have something to do with his heart. The employee then called his wife to come get him and take him to [REDACTED].

Strain to the right arm and shoulder

Improper lifting and maneuvering of the waste wheelers on 09 20 24 was the root cause of the injury.

The employee stated that his right arm was hurting when he got to work on the morning of the injury. He stated that the pain in his right arm eased up after getting to work then began hurting again

Job description
Laborer
SOC code
53-7062: Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
562111: Garbage collection services
NAICS vintage
2012
Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
118
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
297,783
EIN
310866537
Establishment ID
113119
Employer case #
10
Date of incident
Time of incident
12:07
Filing year
2024
Submitted to OSHA
2025-02-03

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