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Worthington, MN —

OSHA Injury Report: Bedford Industries

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Bedford Industries in 1659 Rowe Ave, Worthington, MN 56187 resulted in days away from work. Employee was lumber Operator in packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Bedford Industries
Parent company
Bedford Industries
Street
1659 Rowe Ave
City
Worthington
State
MN
ZIP
56187
On-site location
Lumber Saw

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3
Days restricted or transferred
21

Before the incident

EE was removing tubbing from a vacuum blower on the chop saw that was plugged

What happened

EE put his hand into clear the blockage but the fan had not finished spinning yet striking his left middle finger

Injury or illness

Broken left tip of middle finger (just below finger nail)

Object or substance involved

Fan blade

Summary line

Tip of middle finger is broken due to placing hand in vacuum blower to clear blockage by fan but fan hadn 't stopped spinning and blade struck his finger.

Employee and industry

Job description
Lumber Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
326199 — Packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
369
Total hours worked
645582
EIN
460379341
Establishment ID
1259269
Employer case #
20

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
16:00
Time of incident
23:55
Filing year
2025
Submitted
19JAN26:21:03:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.