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OSHA Injury Report: HERAEUS MEDICAL COMPONENTS - Fridley, MN

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at HERAEUS MEDICAL COMPONENTS - Fridley, MN in 48 Northern Stacks Dr NE Ste 100, Fridley, MN 55421 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was development Technician in instruments, mechanical microsurgical, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
HERAEUS MEDICAL COMPONENTS - Fridley, MN
Parent company
Heraeus Medical Components
Street
48 Northern Stacks Dr NE Ste 100
City
Fridley
State
MN
ZIP
55421
On-site location
Extrusion Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
11

Before the incident

Employee was heating up extruderer equipment.

What happened

While taking apart equipment to investigate a clogged condition the employee was standing in front of the opening when the obstruction suddenly came loose some heated liquid resin sprayed out of the equipment.

Injury or illness

First degree burns on face neck and arms. Second degree burns on arm.

Object or substance involved

Heated plastic resin.

Summary line

The technician was servicing the extruder equipment and beginning to clean. During the cleaning he was burned for by melted plastic that sprayed from the extruder and received first degree burns on his face neck and first degree on both arms. Second de

Employee and industry

Job description
Development Technician
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
339112 — Instruments, mechanical microsurgical, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
111
Total hours worked
64484
EIN
271584096
Establishment ID
701532
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
7:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
31JAN24:22:39:00

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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.