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OSHA Injury Report: UPM - Blandin Paper

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at UPM - Blandin Paper in Grand Rapids, MN 55744 resulted in days away from work. Employee was th Hand in groundwood paper, coated, made in paper mills.

Establishment
UPM - Blandin Paper
Parent company
UPM - Blandin Paper
Street
115 SW First Street
City
Grand Rapids
State
MN
ZIP
55744
On-site location
6 Line Backside of Papermachine
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
27
Days restricted or transferred
1

Responding to a break in the paper machine. cleaning up loose paper.

Individual slipped on some loose paper and in the process he caught himself without falling but hurt his back.

Back strain

Body reaction of catching himself after slipping on loose paper

Individual slipped on some loose paper and in the process he caught himself without falling but hurt his back.

Job description
th Hand
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
322121 — Groundwood paper, coated, made in paper mills
NAICS vintage
2017
Avg employees
229
Total hours worked
388536
EIN
410154230
Establishment ID
305985
Employer case #
2003593
Date of incident
Shift started
5:15:00.000
Time of incident
6:30:00.000
Submitted
26FEB24:17:42:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.