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OSHA Injury Report: Forsman Farms

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Forsman Farms in 1200 Commerce Blvd, Howard Lake, MN 55349 resulted in days away from work. Employee was denester in chicken egg production.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Forsman Farms
Parent company
Forsman Farms
Street
1200 Commerce Blvd
City
Howard Lake
State
MN
ZIP
55349
On-site location
HLPP - Grader A, Lane 8 & 9

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
4

Before the incident

Employee squatted to inspect a malfunctioning machine.

What happened

Employee states he squatted to inspect a malfunctioning machine and hit scratched his lower back on a low metal bracket when standing up.

Injury or illness

Back pain

Object or substance involved

Metal edge

Summary line

Employee states he squatted to inspect a malfunctioning machine and hit scratched his lower back on a low metal bracket when standing up.

Employee and industry

Job description
Denester
SOC code
45-2093 — Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
NAICS code
112310 — Chicken egg production
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
443
Total hours worked
949172
EIN
411903675
Establishment ID
857103
Employer case #
11

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
9:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:19:55:00

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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.