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OSHA Injury Report: Olmsted County

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Olmsted County in 151 4th Street SE, Rochester, MN 55904 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sENIOR TRAFFIC TECHNICIAN in general public administration.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Olmsted County
Parent company
Olmsted County
Street
151 4th Street SE
City
Rochester
State
MN
ZIP
55904
On-site location
County Rd 105 & 88th Ave NW Intersection of County Rd 105 & 88th Ave NW Pine Island MN 55963

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A DOUBLE SIGN POST.

What happened

HE HAD TO TWIST THE FIRST POST BEFORE INSTALLING THE SECOND POST. AS HE TWISTED IT THE POST SLIPPED OUT OF THE TOOL AND IT CAME BACK AT HIM CAUSING THE SPREADER BAR TO HIT HIM IN T

Injury or illness

LACERATION ON LEFT KNEE CAP.

Object or substance involved

Sign Post

Summary line

LACERATION ON LEFT KNEE CAP. EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A DOUBLE SIGN POST. HE HAD TO TWIST THE FIRST POST BEFORE INSTALLING THE SECOND POST. AS HE TWISTED IT THE POST SLIPPED OUT OF THE TOOL AND IT CAME BACK AT HIM CAUSING THE SPREADER BAR TO HIT HIM IN T

Employee and industry

Job description
SENIOR TRAFFIC TECHNICIAN
SOC code
53-6041 — Traffic Technicians
NAICS code
921190 — General public administration
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1381
Total hours worked
2233555
EIN
416005859
Establishment ID
932550
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
12:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:22:28:00

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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.