Albert Lea, MN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Ventura Foods
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Ventura Foods in 919 E. 14th St., Albert Lea, MN 56007 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance supervisor in grease, inedible, animal and vegetable, refining and blending purchased oils.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Ventura Foods
- Parent company
- Ventura Foods, LLC
- Street
- 919 E. 14th St.
- City
- Albert Lea
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 56007
- On-site location
- dock door #8
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 46
- Days restricted or transferred
- 127
Before the incident
Repairing dook door #8
What happened
Employees were repairing the dock plate. Based on investigation it appears that the hydraulic hoses were hooked up backward. When they moved the plate up to remove the safety the plate went down instead and with the weight and hydraulic force cause the safety pin to shear and the ramp collapsed throwing the employee out of the bay onto the ground.
Injury or illness
Contusion Concussion to the right ankle right foot ankle head left leg right shoulder.
Object or substance involved
Moving dock plate
Summary line
Contusion Concussion to Right ankle Right foot ankle head Left leg right shoulder
Employee and industry
- Job description
- maintenance supervisor
- SOC code
- 49-1011: First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- NAICS code
- 311225: Grease, inedible, animal and vegetable, refining and blending purchased oils
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 203
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 364,846
- Establishment ID
- 1125577
- Employer case #
- IN-2023032
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 08:40
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-14
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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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