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OSHA Injury Report: West Fraser Bemidji

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at West Fraser Bemidji in Solway, MN 56678 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mechanic in oSB (oriented strandboard) manufacturing.

Establishment
West Fraser Bemidji
Parent company
West Fraser
Street
4409 northwood rd nw
City
Solway
State
MN
ZIP
56678
On-site location
Mobile Shop
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
4

Employee was preforming maintenance on the Bobcat skidsteer.

Employee was lifting the Bobcat cab and while lifting the cab up it got stuck on control lever and front door shut on his finger.

Employee finger was pinched by the door and left hand ring finger damage from knuckle to fingertip.

The metal door and the metal door frame pinched and smashed the finger.

Pinched crushed right ring finger

Job description
Mechanic
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
321219 — OSB (oriented strandboard) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
140
Total hours worked
292806
EIN
208186082
Establishment ID
931594
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
6:47:00.000
Time of incident
12:00:00.000
Submitted
23JAN24:18:44:00

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.