Gaylord, MI —
OSHA Injury Report: Otsego County SOM Offices
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Otsego County SOM Offices in Gaylord, MI 49735 resulted in days away from work. Employee was state Police Sergeant in state police.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Otsego County SOM Offices
- Parent company
- Michigan State Police
- Street
- 931 South Otsego Avenue
- City
- Gaylord
- State
- MI
- ZIP
- 49735
- On-site location
- Wooded/Swampy area southeast of the intersection of M-94 and US-41, Skandia Township, MI 49885
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 60
- Days restricted or transferred
- 120
Before the incident
The employee was conducting a scheduled training event in a a wooded area. The training focused on man-tracking skills.
What happened
The employee encountered the top of a down-fall tree. The height of it was approximately chest height but large enough to make going under it infeasible. The employee tried to jump on the tree to climb over it. As he jumped and landed on the tree he slid back down on the same side landing awkwardly injuring his right knee.
Injury or illness
Ruptured right patellar tendon.
Object or substance involved
Awkward landing.
Summary line
Rupture of the patellar tendon from trying to jump over a downed tree.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- State Police Sergeant
- SOC code
- 33-1012 — First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
- NAICS code
- 922120 — State police
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 85
- Total hours worked
- 124830
- EIN
- 386000134
- Establishment ID
- 1243578
- Employer case #
- 69-7950-1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00
- Time of incident
- 18:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 14JAN26:15:08:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.