Albert Lea, MN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Balchem - Albert Lea
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Balchem - Albert Lea in 1215 Hershey Street, Albert Lea, MN 56007 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was OP Operator in powders, baking, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Balchem - Albert Lea
- Parent company
- Balchem Corporation
- Street
- 1215 Hershey Street
- City
- Albert Lea
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 56007
- On-site location
- 103 Extruder
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 22
Before the incident
Installing extruder screws
What happened
Another employee was assisting installation and did not mean to push screws while hands were inside collars
Injury or illness
Laceration to hand requiring sutures
Object or substance involved
Extruder screws
Summary line
Finger laceration while installing extruder screws
Employee and industry
- Job description
- OP Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 311999: Powders, baking, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 107
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 211,963
- Establishment ID
- 940880
- Employer case #
- FY23-00217
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 03:05
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-12
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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