Apple Valley, MN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Minnesota Zoo
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Minnesota Zoo in 13000 Zoo Blvd, Apple Valley, MN 55124 resulted in days away from work. Employee was interpreter Naturalist Aide in zoos.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Minnesota Zoo
- Parent company
- State of Minnesota
- Street
- 13000 Zoo Blvd
- City
- Apple Valley
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 55124
- On-site location
- Goat Barn
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
Trying to remove rat from goat barn.
What happened
She was trying to remove rat when it bit her ankle.
Injury or illness
Significant exposure
Object or substance involved
Teeth of rat
Summary line
Significant exposure from rat bite to ankle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Interpreter Naturalist Aide
- SOC code
- 19-1023: Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
- NAICS code
- 712130: Zoos
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 350
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 533,814
- EIN
- 416007162
- Establishment ID
- 1441615
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 16:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-30
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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