McMinnville, OR —
OSHA Injury Report: CSS McMinnville
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at CSS McMinnville in McMinnville, OR 97128 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was switchperson in hot-rolling iron or steel products in iron and steel mills.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- CSS McMinnville
- Parent company
- Cascade Steel Rolling Mills, Inc
- Street
- 3200 NE Highway 99W
- City
- McMinnville
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97128
- On-site location
- rail line
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 92
Before the incident
Employee was releasing a railcar coupler using its handle.
What happened
while the [REDACTED] was kicking out cars the [REDACTED] went to release the coupler using the coupler release handle with his left hand this caused the EE to strain their shoulder. The EE used more force than he thought he needed and thus caused him to strain his shoulder by pulling up too hard on the coupler release handle.
Injury or illness
Sprain Strain (Shoulder - Left)
Object or substance involved
EE hurt shoulder while lifting too hard on a railcar coupler release handle.
Summary line
EE used more force than he thought he needed and thus caused him to strain his shoulder by pulling up too hard on the coupler release handle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- switchperson
- SOC code
- 53-4022 — Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Fir
- NAICS code
- 331110 — Hot-rolling iron or steel products in iron and steel mills
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 385
- Total hours worked
- 802772
- EIN
- 930871545
- Establishment ID
- 481242
- Employer case #
- 25_5317
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 17:30
- Time of incident
- 3:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 28FEB26:05:00:00
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.