Faribault, MN —
OSHA Injury Report: Faribault Foods LLC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Faribault Foods LLC in Faribault, MN 55021 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance Fabricator in canning fruits and vegetables.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Faribault Foods LLC
- Parent company
- Faribault Foods
- Street
- 3401 Park Ave NW
- City
- Faribault
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 55021
- On-site location
- Fab Shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 30
Before the incident
Employee was fabricating a bracket for production equipment
What happened
Employee was using the pedestal belt sander to remove burrs from a piece of cut metal. As the employee raised the metal upward it was pulled into the sander trapping the employees L thumb between the bracket and the belt sander
Injury or illness
This resulted in a partial amputation to the employees L thumb tip
Object or substance involved
Pedestal belt sander
Summary line
Employee was using a pedestal belt sander to de-burr a piece of metal that they had cut. While grinding the second piece the material caught on the belt and pulled the employees L Thumb into the nip area resulting in a partial amputation
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Fabricator
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 311421 — Canning fruits and vegetables
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 350
- Total hours worked
- 816171
- Establishment ID
- 826949
- Employer case #
- 25-15
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 11:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 20FEB26:19:52:00
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.