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OSHA Injury Report: Wenger Corp - OWA

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Wenger Corp - OWA in 555 Park Drive, Owatonna, MN 55060 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mANUFACTURING ENGINEER in institutional furniture manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Wenger Corp - OWA
Parent company
Wenger Corporation
Street
555 Park Drive
City
Owatonna
State
MN
ZIP
55060
On-site location
RISER ASSEMBLY

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

The employee was an engineer who was replacing the roller conveyor covers in risers. Employee needed to cut the covers off and chose to place the rollers on their lap.

What happened

Employee was using a self-retracting safety knife but it is believed that with the placement of the roller on their lap the knife went from the roller right into the employee 's leg because the knife did not have a chance to retract and caused a laceration that required stitches.

Injury or illness

Laceration

Object or substance involved

Self-retracting safety knife

Summary line

Employee was using self-retracting knife to cut material in their lap. Knife slipped but did not retract due to lap placement resulting in laceration.

Employee and industry

Job description
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER
SOC code
17-2112 — Industrial Engineers
NAICS code
337127 — Institutional furniture manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
482
Total hours worked
905958
EIN
410759858
Establishment ID
548087
Employer case #
954

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
16:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:20:55:00

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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.