Blooming Prairie, MN —
OSHA Injury Report: Tandem Products Inc.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Tandem Products Inc. in Blooming Prairie, MN 55917 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator in acetal resins manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Tandem Products Inc.
- Parent company
- Tandem Products Inc.
- Street
- 520 Industrial Drive
- City
- Blooming Prairie
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 55917
- On-site location
- Max I
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
Before the incident
He was attempting to check the level of his dye pot
What happened
He had taken off his heat gloves to exchange them for latex gloves so he could check the level of dye in his pot. He forgot he had removed his heat gloves. He made a quick decision to reach around and check the cure of the hot polyurethane part he 'd just poured. The part was still very much hot liquid. It is not common practice to check the cure with your hand. A tool is to be used.
Injury or illness
Severe burns to the left hand first three fingertips.
Object or substance involved
Hot polyurethane
Summary line
Burns to the left hand first three fingertips from hot polyurethane
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 325211 — Acetal resins manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 147
- Total hours worked
- 24612714
- EIN
- 411568778
- Establishment ID
- 926689
- Employer case #
- 14
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 17:15:00.000
- Submitted
- 30JAN24:15:20:00
Source
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.