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OSHA Injury Report: Harris Rochester, Inc.

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Harris Rochester, Inc. in Rochester, MN 55901 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was pipefitter JM in air-conditioning system (except window) installation.

Establishment
Harris Rochester, Inc.
Parent company
OneHarris, Inc.
Street
1400 7th St NW
City
Rochester
State
MN
ZIP
55901
On-site location
08.008100 - TruVue Plant Mechanical Room, New Addition mechanical room
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Setting a circulation pump on a pad.

While setting a pump on a housekeeping pad employee was positioning a wedge with left hand while lowering pump down onto anchor bolts. The jack came free and pump was wedged on anchor bolt so employee tapped anchor bolt towards pump and pump slammed down on wedge pinching finger between pad and wedge. Wedge had a sharp edge and when employee pulled hand in reaction wedge cut through and removed tip of finger.

Laceration and amputation

Gravity on pump which weighed over 1200 pounds slamming down on finger tip.

Fingers caught in pinchpoint resulting in degloving amputation of fingertip.

Job description
Pipefitter JM
SOC code
47-2152 — Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
NAICS code
238220 — Air-conditioning system (except window) installation
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
203
Total hours worked
412274
EIN
841663883
Establishment ID
187207
Employer case #
24-00027
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
15:20
Filing year
2024
Submitted
29JAN2025:14:45:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.