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OSHA Injury Report: Gopher Resource

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Gopher Resource in 685 Yankee Doodle Road, Eagan, MN 55121 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was refinery Laborer in secondary smelting of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Gopher Resource
Parent company
Gopher Resource
Street
685 Yankee Doodle Road
City
Eagan
State
MN
ZIP
55121
On-site location
Pig Casting Line

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
62

Before the incident

Placing pigs from a bad bundle onto the conveyor for restacking

What happened

As he placed a pig onto the conveyor he pinched his left index finger between the pig and conveyor

Injury or illness

Left index finger laceration and bruise

Object or substance involved

Pig and conveyor table

Summary line

Left index finger laceration from getting caught between pig and conveyor

Employee and industry

Job description
Refinery Laborer
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
331492 — Secondary smelting of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper)
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
333
Total hours worked
804607
EIN
410662630
Establishment ID
357198
Employer case #
2402

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:00
Time of incident
0:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27FEB2025:03:02:00

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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.