OSHA Injury Report: NA Fridley

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

On [REDACTED] at roughly 1430 hours a field expert got off their forklift to press the button on the garage door panel to close the garage door The field expert pressed the button but nothing happened so they pressed the button again and the garage door started closing so the operator turned around to get on the forklift and as that happened the field expert was struck in the top of the forehead by a cord reel which hanging above the door and wired to a door sensor The field expert was wearing a bump cap at the time of the incident but immediately felt some pain in their head The operator said they started experiencing a headache but no other symptoms The field expert and their supervisor consulted with the nurse triage line about the incident and they were given clearance to keep working The operator requested to take the rest of the shift off at their discretion [REDACTED] the employee sought outside medical attention after not reporting to work in the days after the incident The emp

What happened

On [REDACTED] at roughly 1430 hours a field expert got off their forklift to press the button on the garage door panel to close the garage door The field expert pressed the button but nothing happened so they pressed the button again and the garage door started closing so the operator turned around to get on the forklift and as that happened the field expert was struck in the top of the forehead by a cord reel which hanging above the door and wired to a door sensor The field expert was wearing a bump cap at the time of the incident but immediately felt some pain in their head The operator said they started experiencing a headache but no other symptoms The field expert and their supervisor consulted with the nurse triage line about the incident and they were given clearance to keep working The operator requested to take the rest of the shift off at their discretion [REDACTED] the employee sought outside medical attention after not reporting to work in the days after the incident The emp

Injury or illness

Concussion Head other than face Head

Object or substance involved

cord reel

Summary line

Concussion Head other than face Head cord reel Struck by

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

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.