Mankato, MN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Schwickerts Tecta America
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Schwickerts Tecta America in 330 Poplar St., Mankato, MN 56001 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was roofing Superintendent in construction.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Schwickerts Tecta America
- Parent company
- Schwickerts Tecta America
- Street
- 330 Poplar St.
- City
- Mankato
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 56001
- On-site location
- Savage Office Warehouse
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 71
Before the incident
Employee was cleaning up warehouse. A roll of roofing membrane needed to be loaded on a truck. the membrane roll was laying on the floor and needed to be put on a pallet so it could be loaded in truck latter.
What happened
WHILE TRYING TO LIFT ONE OF THEM ONTO THE PALLET THEY POSITIONED ONE FOOT ON THE GROUND AND ONE FOOT ON THE PALLET TO GAIN LEVERAGE. AS [REDACTED] BENT OVER TO LIFT THE ROLL THEY TWISTED AND FELT A SUDDEN SHARP PAIN IN THEIR LOWER BACK. THEY WAS ABLE TO GET THE ROLL ABOUT HALFWAY ONTO THE PALLET BUT HAD TO STOP DUE TO THE PAIN THEN ROLLED THE PVC BACK OFF THE PALLET AND LEFT IT IN PLACE.
Injury or illness
Lumbar Strain
Object or substance involved
Roll of TPO roof membrane approximately 100 lbs.
Summary line
Employee attempted to lift a roll of roofing membrane off the floor and onto a pallet and had a lumbar sprain.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Roofing Superintendent
- SOC code
- 47-1011: First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Wo
- NAICS code
- 238160: construction
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 220
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 441,750
- EIN
- 411362395
- Establishment ID
- 67522
- Employer case #
- 5
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 15:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-05
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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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