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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.

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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
Avg employees
184
Total hours worked
377390
EIN
411604312
Establishment ID
1010730
Employer case #
IN-2023042

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:00:00.000
Time of incident
21:25:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26JAN24:19:46:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.