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OSHA Injury Report: Clearwater

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Clearwater in Clearwater, MN 55320 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance in packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing.

Establishment
Clearwater
Street
830 County Road 75
City
Clearwater
State
MN
ZIP
55320
On-site location
Pelletizer room
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Installing the Knife set back on the pelletizer and scraping plastic off the die.

As maintenance employee had just removed the pelletizer knife cover and was putting it back into the machine he realized there was material coming out. Trying to scrape up the material the employee hit their forearm on the knife and it cut them.

Puncture of Lower Arm Right Side

Machinery - Machinery unspecified

Puncture of Lower Arm Right Side - Directly harmed by: Machinery - Machinery unspecified

Job description
Maintenance
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
326199 — Packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
161
Total hours worked
312341
EIN
410795782
Establishment ID
346560
Employer case #
FY23-06121
Date of incident
Shift started
5:28:00.000
Time of incident
12:50:00.000
Submitted
30JAN24:17:05:00

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.