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OSHA Injury Report: Kappers Fabricating Inc.

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Kappers Fabricating Inc. in 1015 Industrial Drive, Spring Valley, MN 55975 resulted in days away from work. Employee was factory Worker in fabricated structural metal manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kappers Fabricating Inc.
Street
1015 Industrial Drive
City
Spring Valley
State
MN
ZIP
55975
On-site location
Boxing Station

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
7

Before the incident

Boxing and moving 31lb boxes.

What happened

Employee bent down to pick up a 31lb box and lifted with back causing pain in lower back and left hip.

Injury or illness

Lower back and left hip pain.

Object or substance involved

31lb box that was lifted improperly.

Summary line

Lower back and left hip pain from lifting 31lb box

Employee and industry

Job description
Factory Worker
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
332312 — Fabricated structural metal manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
50
Total hours worked
125000
Establishment ID
1063031
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
12:00:00.000
Submitted
08JAN24:19:43:00

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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.