Eagan, MN —
OSHA Injury Report: Gopher Resource
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Gopher Resource in Eagan, MN 55121 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was rMPC Operator in secondary smelting of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Gopher Resource
- Parent company
- Gopher Resource
- Street
- 685 Yankee Doodle Road
- City
- Eagan
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 55121
- On-site location
- RMPC upper dock
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 2
Before the incident
Dumping batteries on the apron feeder
What happened
While dumping a pallet of batteries on the apron feeder the employee pulled on the shrink wrap causing a battery to fall off the pallet and strike his right shin.
Injury or illness
Right shin laceration
Object or substance involved
Auto battery
Summary line
Right shin laceration & Contusion from being struck by an auto battery
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RMPC Operator
- SOC code
- 53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- NAICS code
- 331492 — Secondary smelting of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper)
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 343
- Total hours worked
- 815389
- EIN
- 410662630
- Establishment ID
- 357198
- Employer case #
- 2510
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 4:00
- Time of incident
- 9:26
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 28FEB26:02:48:00
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.