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OSHA Injury Report: Minnesota Department of Transportation District 6.

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Minnesota Department of Transportation District 6. in Rochester, MN 559015848 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was transportation Generalist Senior in transportation departments, nonoperating.

Establishment
Minnesota Department of Transportation District 6.
Parent company
Minnesota Department of Transportation - District 6
Street
2900 48th St. NW
City
Rochester
State
MN
ZIP
559015848
On-site location
Trunk highway 44 and Rushford truck station lot.
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
63

Felt a pulling sensation in low back when picking up a couple of traffic cones and shortly afterwards back popped when pushing a part of a small refrigerator off the back of the truck at the [REDACTED] truck station.

Employee experienced low back pain when moving materials commonly encountered on the job.

Low back strain.

Traffic cones part of a small refrigerator and bodily motion.

Low back strain when picking up traffic cones and unloading small refrigerator carcass.

Job description
Transportation Generalist Senior
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
926120 — Transportation departments, nonoperating
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
461
Total hours worked
815868
EIN
416007162
Establishment ID
937223
Employer case #
20
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
8:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
10FEB26:19:53:00

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.