Ramsey, MN —
OSHA Injury Report: HOYA Optical Labs of America, Inc. _ Ramsey Lab
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at HOYA Optical Labs of America, Inc. _ Ramsey Lab in Ramsey, MN 55303 resulted in days away from work. Employee was surface Technician in lenses, ophthalmic, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- HOYA Optical Labs of America, Inc. _ Ramsey Lab
- Parent company
- HOYA Optical Labs of America, Inc.
- Street
- 7000 Sunnwood Drive NW
- City
- Ramsey
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 55303
- On-site location
- Blocker 102
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
- Days restricted or transferred
- 14
Before the incident
EE was performing normal job duties consisting of checking in on each of the 10 blockers clearing minor error issues moving job trays to open blockers and ensuring that the process is still moving forward.
What happened
EE heard the alarm go off on blocker 102. EE went to the computer screen reviewed the error hit the emergency stop. Opened the side door to open the rear door and attempted to dislodge the jammed lens from the job tray. As the EE forcibly removed the lens their hand was in it 's place and the sliding platform attempted to complete its cycle pinching the injured 's hand in the machine.
Injury or illness
The injured had their left hand sandwiched between the job tray on the sliding platform and the side wall of the machine. It was a caught-in hazard.
Object or substance involved
The job tray on the sliding platform and the side wall of blocker 102.
Summary line
Injured was caught-in between a sliding platform and the side wall of the Blocker. Their left hand was trapped
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surface Technician
- SOC code
- 17-3029 — Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All
- NAICS code
- 339115 — Lenses, ophthalmic, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 370
- Total hours worked
- 769760
- Establishment ID
- 1077988
- Employer case #
- 46047
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:00
- Time of incident
- 18:48
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 04FEB26:17:47:00
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.