Watkins Glen, NY —
OSHA Injury Report: Cargill Salt - Watkins Glen
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Cargill Salt - Watkins Glen in Watkins Glen, NY 14891 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Technician in salt, table, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Cargill Salt - Watkins Glen
- Parent company
- Cargill Inc.
- Street
- 518 East 4th Street
- City
- Watkins Glen
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14891
- On-site location
- Processing screw conveyor M9SC10
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 65
- Days restricted or transferred
- 115
Before the incident
Lifting the end of a 300 lb screw flight a few inches off the ground.
What happened
Mechanic lifted the end of a 300 lb screw flight a few inches off the ground with his right arm intending to shift it a few inches to the left in preparation for rigging it to lift onto a scaffold for installation. When he lifted it off the ground he felt a tear in his right bicep.
Injury or illness
Tear right bicep
Object or substance involved
NA
Summary line
Tear right bicep tendon
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Technician
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 311942 — Salt, table, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 131
- Total hours worked
- 267802
- Establishment ID
- 1271342
- Employer case #
- 2024-02
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 4:45
- Time of incident
- 13:03
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 28FEB2025:17:38:00
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.