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OSHA Injury Report: Up North Plastics

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Up North Plastics in Cottage Grove, MN 55016 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mechanic in bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing.

Establishment
Up North Plastics
Parent company
Up North Plastics
Street
9480 Jamaica Ave S
City
Cottage Grove
State
MN
ZIP
55016
On-site location
Extruder 4
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3
Days restricted or transferred
20

employee was attaching blades to the cutter compactor

as employee was torquing the blade down his hand slipped and made contact with the blade

left thumb laceration

cutter compactor blade

Left thumb laceration from contact with blade

Job description
Mechanic
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
326111 — Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
785
Total hours worked
1858180
EIN
752317504
Establishment ID
1025960
Employer case #
1293
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
8:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
10FEB26:21:26:00

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.