Biwabik, MN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Giants Ridge
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Giants Ridge in 6329 Wynne Creek Road, Biwabik, MN 55708 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mountain Operations Technician in four season ski resorts without accommodations.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Giants Ridge
- Parent company
- Guest Services, Inc.
- Street
- 6329 Wynne Creek Road
- City
- Biwabik
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 55708
- On-site location
- Alpine Maintenance Shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 14
Before the incident
The employee was climbing in out of the snowcat as his primary job is grooming the hill.
What happened
The employee was climbing in out of the snowcat as his primary job is grooming the hill. When the employee was reaching for the handle of the snowcat to climb in he felt a sharp stabbing pain in his left shoulder.
Injury or illness
Left rotator cuff impairment
Object or substance involved
Possible previous injury of left rotator cuff from July 29 2025. The repetitive motion from reaching for the handle of the snowcat aggravated the employee 's shoulder.
Summary line
Left rotator cuff impairment from repetitive motion
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mountain Operations Technician
- SOC code
- 00-9900: Insufficient Information - NIOSH
- NAICS code
- 713920: Four season ski resorts without accommodations
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 244
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 221,518
- EIN
- 530164700
- Establishment ID
- 1086666
- Employer case #
- 14-2025
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:15
- Time of incident
- 01:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-16
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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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