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OSHA Injury Report: Watlow

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Watlow in Winona, MN 55987 resulted in days away from work. Employee was senior Operator in controllers for process variables (e.g., electric, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic operation) manufacturing.

Establishment
Watlow
Parent company
Watlow
Street
1241 Bundy Blvd
City
Winona
State
MN
ZIP
55987
On-site location
SMT
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
112
Days restricted or transferred
212

was working overtime in SMT line 5. He was loading feeders into the SMT machine.

When he was coming out of the machine he noticed something behind him and stopped in the middle of his step. He twisted his knee as he did this causing it to pop.

knee injury

no objects caused direct harm to him. SMT cart behind did contribute to injury as it is what caused him to stop in his step backwards.

[REDACTED] came out of SMT machine while loading feeders into a feeder cart. Saw he might hit a cart he then stopped his motion. This led to his knee doing a twisting motion. Iced day of saw urgent care [REDACTED] [REDACTED] given brace and crutches. Went

Job description
Senior Operator
SOC code
51-9161 — Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
NAICS code
334513 — Controllers for process variables (e.g., electric, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic operation) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
283
Total hours worked
507325
Establishment ID
1108304
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
13:35:00.000
Time of incident
19:35:00.000
Submitted
06FEB24:19:07:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.