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OSHA Injury Report: Heron Lake BioEnergy LLC

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Heron Lake BioEnergy LLC in 91246 390th Ave, Heron Lake, MN 56137 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was grains in ethanol, nonpotable, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Heron Lake BioEnergy LLC
Parent company
Heron Lake BioEnergy
Street
91246 390th Ave
City
Heron Lake
State
MN
ZIP
56137
On-site location
Wet pad conveyor

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Taking belts off the wet pad conveyor

What happened

Wrench slipped placing left ring finger between wrench and metal

Injury or illness

Displaced fracture and laceration on left ring finger

Object or substance involved

Wrench

Summary line

Displaced fracture and laceration on left ring finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Grains
SOC code
51-9012 — Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
NAICS code
325193 — Ethanol, nonpotable, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
49
Total hours worked
100821
EIN
412002393
Establishment ID
565766
Employer case #
58

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:21
Time of incident
13:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
11MAR2025:21:08:00

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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.