Monticello, MN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Polaris Ind. MCO
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Polaris Ind. MCO in 213 Chelsea Road, Monticello, MN 55362 resulted in days away from work. Employee was machine Operator in automobile hardware, metal, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Polaris Ind. MCO
- Parent company
- Polaris Ind.
- Street
- 213 Chelsea Road
- City
- Monticello
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 55362
- On-site location
- Midsize OP40 50
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 24
- Days restricted or transferred
- 10
Before the incident
Scraping chipping plastic off of grating on blow-off station
What happened
On [REDACTED] at approx [REDACTED] EE was at Midsize [REDACTED] and began to chip away at plastic grating on the blow-off station using a rounded triangle deburr tool. EE states he had 5 minutes between parts and 'didn 't want to be on his phone ' so instead chose to perform this task. As EE was chipping with his R hand the tool slipped and punctured into his left arm. EE immediately covered wound with R hand and was treated by first responder for initial containment. EE was sent to CentraCare St. [REDACTED] where it was discovered the wound involved the artery of his left forearm. EE underwent surgery at approx. [REDACTED] and continued to be monitored by hospital. Original communication by hospital was to observe EE until [REDACTED]. EHS notified OSHA via federal off-hours line on [REDACTED] at [REDACTED]. [REDACTED] responded on [REDACTED] at [REDACTED]. EHS reiterated incident details and OSHA inspector ([REDACTED] [REDACTED]) said they will be sending a letter for follow up on pre
Injury or illness
Puncture wound to left forearm
Object or substance involved
Rounded triangle deburr tool
Summary line
Puncture to left arm caused by rounded triangle deburr tool
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199: Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 332510: Automobile hardware, metal, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 184
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 377,390
- EIN
- 411604312
- Establishment ID
- 1010730
- Employer case #
- IN-2023101
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 16:30
- Time of incident
- 21:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-26
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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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