Newport, MN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Ramsey Washington Recycling and Energy Center
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Ramsey Washington Recycling and Energy Center in 100 Red Rock Road, Newport, MN 55055 resulted in days away from work. Employee was helper in waste recovery facilities.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Ramsey Washington Recycling and Energy Center
- Parent company
- Ramsey/Washington Recycling and Energy Board
- Street
- 100 Red Rock Road
- City
- Newport
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 55055
- On-site location
- A-Mill
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 19
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
swinging a sledgehammer at a piece of metal to get it unstuck
What happened
a piece of hammer is believed to have splintered off and struck him in the left thigh
Injury or illness
foreign object in the left upper thigh
Object or substance involved
sledgehammer
Summary line
Foreign object in leg shard from hammer
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Helper
- SOC code
- 53-7081: Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
- NAICS code
- 562920: Waste recovery facilities
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 106
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 195,894
- EIN
- 810762135
- Establishment ID
- 504703
- Employer case #
- 5
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:45
- Time of incident
- 20:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-10
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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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