Waite Park, MN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Stearns County Public Works
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Stearns County Public Works in 455 28th Ave S, Waite Park, MN 56387 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Worker in county supervisors' and executives' offices.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Stearns County Public Works
- Parent company
- Stearns County
- Street
- 455 28th Ave S
- City
- Waite Park
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 56387
- On-site location
- 32236 CSAH 1 Saint Cloud, MN
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 18
- Days restricted or transferred
- 57
Before the incident
Employee was working ground support and feeding a wood chipper while another employee was operating a chainsaw in an aerial bucket to trim trees.
What happened
The employee walked directly under the aerial bucket while the employee was trimming a tree. The employee in the bucket cut a 6-8 branch and it came down and struck the injured employee in the head. The employee was wearing all proper PPE including a forestry helmet.
Injury or illness
Concussion Some minor head and neck trauma.
Object or substance involved
Tree branch.
Summary line
Head and Neck Injury
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Worker
- SOC code
- 37-2011: Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
- NAICS code
- 921110: County supervisors' and executives' offices
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 37
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 64,181
- EIN
- 416005899
- Establishment ID
- 1285260
- Employer case #
- 15
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 16:16
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-03
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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