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OSHA Injury Report: Viking Automatic Sprinkler Company

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Viking Automatic Sprinkler Company in 301 York Ave, St. Paul, MN 55130 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sprinkler Fitter Apprentice in fire sprinkler system installation.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Viking Automatic Sprinkler Company
Parent company
API Group
Street
301 York Ave
City
St. Paul
State
MN
ZIP
55130
On-site location
Commercial Building Sprinkler Zoned Work Area

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

EE was using a bandsaw to cut threaded rod used for hanging sprinkler pipe

What happened

EE was using the bandsaw to cut material and when the saw cut through the material it continued to run and made contact with his hand.

Injury or illness

Laceration.

Object or substance involved

Bandsaw blade.

Summary line

EE was cutting a short sprinkler rod with a band saw. When EE cut through the threaded rod his hand slipped resulting in a laceration and stiches.

Employee and industry

Job description
Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice
SOC code
47-2152 — Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
NAICS code
238220 — Fire sprinkler system installation
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
827
Total hours worked
1481378
Establishment ID
927101
Employer case #
314861

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:00:00.000
Submitted
05FEB24:18:00:00

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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.