Avon, MN —
OSHA Injury Report: Columbia Gear
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Columbia Gear in Avon, MN 56310 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lead Machinist in gearmotors (i.e., power transmission equipment) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Columbia Gear
- Parent company
- Columbia Gear
- Street
- 530 County Road 50
- City
- Avon
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 56310
- On-site location
- Turning area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
EE was walking to clutch cell desk between the machines and did not see a large loop of steel from the turning op on the floor EE tripped over landing on floor in a pile of metal chips causing several lacerations
What happened
EE was walking to clutch cell desk between the machines and did not see a large loop of steel from the turning op on the floor EE tripped over landing on floor in a pile of metal chips causing several lacerations
Injury or illness
Lacerations to both forearms and left palm
Object or substance involved
metal chips on floor large loop of steel
Summary line
Lacerations both forearms and left palm
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Lead Machinist
- SOC code
- 51-4041 — Machinists
- NAICS code
- 333612 — Gearmotors (i.e., power transmission equipment) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 252
- Total hours worked
- 484682
- EIN
- 341354827
- Establishment ID
- 192364
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:50
- Time of incident
- 19:40
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 03FEB2025:19:10:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.