East Grand Forks, MN ·
OSHA Injury Report: American Crystal Sugar
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at American Crystal Sugar in 1020 Business Hwy 2, East Grand Forks, MN 56721 resulted in days away from work. Employee was PT V in granulated beet sugar manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- American Crystal Sugar
- Parent company
- American Crystal Sugar- East Grand Forks Factory
- Street
- 1020 Business Hwy 2
- City
- East Grand Forks
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 56721
- On-site location
- 1st Floor
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 138
- Days restricted or transferred
- 60
Before the incident
Employee was on a ladder and working on opening up tanks which were supposed to be empty the particular tank was not empty and hot water came out at employee. He then leaned back and tried to jump off the ladder to get out of the way of the hot water he did get out of the way of the ladder and landed on his feet. However he landed awkwardly and had left knee pain. He did continue to work and stated there was not much pain or swelling at first although he did hear a pop
What happened
Employee was on a ladder and working on opening up tanks which were supposed to be empty the particular tank was not empty and hot water came out at employee. He then leaned back and tried to jump off the ladder to get out of the way of the hot water he did get out of the way of the ladder and landed on his feet. However he landed awkwardly and had left knee pain. He did continue to work and stated there was not much pain or swelling at first although he did hear a pop
Injury or illness
Left knee tibia plateau fracture
Object or substance involved
Jump off of ladder awkward landing
Summary line
Jump off ladder Tibia plateau fracture left knee
Employee and industry
- Job description
- PT V
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 311313: Granulated beet sugar manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 457
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 823,731
- EIN
- 840004720
- Establishment ID
- 1068242
- Employer case #
- INC-06431
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:00
- Time of incident
- 18:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-29
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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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