Worthington, MN —
OSHA Injury Report: Bedford Industries
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Bedford Industries in Worthington, MN 56187 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was journeyman Industrial Mechanic in packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Bedford Industries
- Parent company
- Bedford Industries
- Street
- 1659 Rowe Ave
- City
- Worthington
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 56187
- On-site location
- Etag Berhalter Equipment #1046
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
EE was called to the [REDACTED] because the waste tube was plugged and going into the blower motor.
What happened
Fan wasn 't totally stopped and EE reached in with his right hand to check what was causing the tube to be plugged.
Injury or illness
EE 's right hand middle finger tip was pinched lacerated by the fan blade. The fan motor wasn 't locked out prior to him reaching in.
Object or substance involved
Fan blade
Summary line
Tip of middle finger on right hand pinched lacerated by fan blade when placing hand in tube and fan wasn 't completely stopped. Fan motor wasn 't locked out before reaching in.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Journeyman Industrial Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 326199 — Packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 369
- Total hours worked
- 645582
- EIN
- 460379341
- Establishment ID
- 1259269
- Employer case #
- 15
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 0:00
- Time of incident
- 4:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 19JAN26:20:42:00
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.