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OSHA Injury Report: US, MN Fridley, Cummins Power Systems

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at US, MN Fridley, Cummins Power Systems in Fridley, MN 55432 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was senior Technician in motor generator sets (except automotive, turbine generator sets) manufacturing.

Establishment
US, MN Fridley, Cummins Power Systems
Parent company
Cummins Inc
Street
1400 73rd Avenue NE
City
Fridley
State
MN
ZIP
55432
On-site location
Calibration Lab
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Moving 50lb standard mass block (stored in a bag made it difficult to grip) from one work bench to another. During which the block caught the edge of the work bench top and had an obstructed movement making it difficult to grip. This caused it to drop and the employee tried to catch it.

The block was not lifted high enough to clear the 2nd bench. When the block was dropped it was reactionary impulse to catch it before falling. This caused a jerk to the right shoulder.

Strain of muscle and tendon of right shoulder rotator cuff

standard mass block (in a bag)

Right shoulder strain from lifting part. Received cortisone injection

Job description
Senior Technician
SOC code
49-2096 — Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
NAICS code
335312 — Motor generator sets (except automotive, turbine generator sets) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1465
Total hours worked
2015020
EIN
410965373
Establishment ID
932896
Employer case #
15
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
15:00:00.000
Submitted
08FEB24:18:55:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.