Owatonna, MN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Wenger Corp - OWA
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Wenger Corp - OWA in 555 Park Drive, Owatonna, MN 55060 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was manufacturing engineer in institutional furniture manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Wenger Corp - OWA
- Parent company
- Wenger Corporation
- Street
- 555 Park Drive
- City
- Owatonna
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 55060
- On-site location
- RISER ASSEMBLY
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The employee was an engineer who was replacing the roller conveyor covers in risers. Employee needed to cut the covers off and chose to place the rollers on their lap.
What happened
Employee was using a self-retracting safety knife but it is believed that with the placement of the roller on their lap the knife went from the roller right into the employee 's leg because the knife did not have a chance to retract and caused a laceration that required stitches.
Injury or illness
Laceration
Object or substance involved
Self-retracting safety knife
Summary line
Employee was using self-retracting knife to cut material in their lap. Knife slipped but did not retract due to lap placement resulting in laceration.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- MANUFACTURING ENGINEER
- SOC code
- 17-2112: Industrial Engineers
- NAICS code
- 337127: Institutional furniture manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 482
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 905,958
- EIN
- 410759858
- Establishment ID
- 548087
- Employer case #
- 954
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- 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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