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OSHA Injury Report: 00051282-050035 VAN METER, INC - COTTAGE GROVE

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at 00051282-050035 VAN METER, INC - COTTAGE GROVE in 7450 95TH ST SOUTH, COTTAGE GROVE, MN 55016 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was commodities Tea in electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
00051282-050035 VAN METER, INC - COTTAGE GROVE
Parent company
Elite Distributors Insurance Company VAN METER, INC. - COTTAGE GROVE
Street
7450 95TH ST SOUTH
City
COTTAGE GROVE
State
MN
ZIP
55016
On-site location
WAREHOUSE

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

MOVING HEAVY 500 MCM

What happened

Not much could happen to prevent he did warm up s this was just heavy 500 MCM he was pulling onto a small mobile repeatedly

Injury or illness

Strained Upper back Pushing or pulling Heavy 500 MCM

Object or substance involved

Heavy 500 MCM

Summary line

Not much could happen to prevent he did warm up s this was just heavy 500 MCM he was pulling onto a

Employee and industry

Job description
Commodities Tea
SOC code
41-4010 — Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing
NAICS code
423610 — Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
241
Total hours worked
400821
EIN
421448821
Establishment ID
1304477
Employer case #
2946

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
0:00
Time of incident
16:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
17FEB2025:21:57:00

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Source

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.