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OSHA Injury Report: Schott Distributing Company, Inc.

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Schott Distributing Company, Inc. in 6735 Hwy 14 East, Rochester, MN 55904 resulted in days away from work. Employee was delivery Driver in alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Schott Distributing Company, Inc.
Parent company
Schott Distributing Company, Inc.
Street
6735 Hwy 14 East
City
Rochester
State
MN
ZIP
55904
On-site location
Star Liquor

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
8
Days restricted or transferred
26

Before the incident

Employee was stocking beer from a stack of product on a hand cart to the inside of a cooler door.

What happened

When the placed a 6 pack of glass bottles onto the shelf a metal bottle cap exploded off of the bottle and struck them in their left eye.

Injury or illness

Deep laceration and blood pooling in the left eye

Object or substance involved

metal bottle cap

Summary line

deep laceration and blood pooling in left eye

Employee and industry

Job description
Delivery Driver
SOC code
53-3033 — Light Truck Drivers
NAICS code
424820 — Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
84
Total hours worked
148924
EIN
410830368
Establishment ID
663606
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Time of incident
13:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
30JAN24:20:35:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.