Monticello, MN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Polaris Ind. MCO
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Polaris Ind. MCO in 213 Chelsea Road, Monticello, MN 55362 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was assembler in automobile hardware, metal, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Polaris Ind. MCO
- Parent company
- Polaris Ind.
- Street
- 213 Chelsea Road
- City
- Monticello
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 55362
- On-site location
- Case Assembly
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Reaching for retaining plates
What happened
On [REDACTED] at approx. [REDACTED] EE was working in case assembly performing normal duties. EE set a case on the plating fixture and continued the next step of grabbing plates from the designated location at the work station. As EE reached for the plate they felt a pain in the low back and was unable to stand upright without discomfort. EE reported injury to lead and was going to continue working but the muscle began to spasm. Lead and EE activated Nurse Triage Line at approx. [REDACTED]. EE described symptoms to nurse and the result was to seek care at the local partnered health facility. EE was seen by a physician and received prescription strength ibuprofen muscle relaxer and steroid. EE was cleared to return to work with no restrictions but was instructed to call clinic for follow up prior to next shift ([REDACTED]).
Injury or illness
Lumbar muscle strain
Object or substance involved
Workstation set-up (excessive reach to 26)
Summary line
Strain to lower back after reaching for retainer plates at workstation
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Assembler
- SOC code
- 51-2099: Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
- NAICS code
- 332510: Automobile hardware, metal, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 184
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 377,390
- EIN
- 411604312
- Establishment ID
- 1010730
- Employer case #
- IN-2023042
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 21:25
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-26
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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