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OSHA Injury Report: Olmsted County

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Olmsted County in 151 4th Street SE, Rochester, MN 55904 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mAINTENANCE MECHANIC 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
OWEF - Midlevel inboard side of boiler #2 301 Energy Parkway NE Rochester MN 55906

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
67
Days restricted or transferred
113

Before the incident

EMPLOYEE WAS CRAB-WALKING UP A SHIPS LADDER

What happened

EMPLOYEE CARRYING A SOOT BLOWER AND EXERTED TOO MUCH FORCE

Injury or illness

PULLED GROIN LEFT LEG

Object or substance involved

Soot blower

Summary line

PULLED GROIN LEFT LEG. EMPLOYEE BELIEVES IT WAS FROM WAS CRAB-WALKING UP A SHIPS LADDER WHILE CARRYING A SOOT BLOWER. HE DIDN ' 'T REPORT THE INCIDENT AT THE TIME BECAUSE HE THOUGHT IT WASN ' 'T A BIG DEAL. PAIN CONTINUED AND EMPLOYEE SOUGHT TREATMENT ON

Employee and industry

Job description
MAINTENANCE MECHANIC
SOC code
49-9071 — Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
NAICS code
921190 — General public administration
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1381
Total hours worked
2233555
EIN
416005859
Establishment ID
932550
Employer case #
9

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
11:00
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.