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OSHA Injury Report: 00051282-050035 VAN METER, INC. - COTTAGE GROVE

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at 00051282-050035 VAN METER, INC. - COTTAGE GROVE in 7450 95TH STREET SOUTH, COTTAGE GROVE, MN 55016 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was delivery Driver in electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
00051282-050035 VAN METER, INC. - COTTAGE GROVE
Parent company
Elite Distributors Insurance Company VAN METER, INC. - COTTAGE GROVE
Street
7450 95TH STREET SOUTH
City
COTTAGE GROVE
State
MN
ZIP
55016
On-site location
WAREHOUSE

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
10

Before the incident

PUTTING ROLLER WHEEL IN PLACE

What happened

Roller wheel on back door popped out of the track [REDACTED] was attempting to put it back in place and his right index finger caught a bolt from another hinge and cut the finger just below the knuckle

Injury or illness

Lacerated Right Finger s struck against stationary obje Bolt from hinge

Object or substance involved

Bolt from hinge

Summary line

Roller wheel on back door popped out of the track [REDACTED] was attempting to put it back in place and

Employee and industry

Job description
Delivery Driver
SOC code
53-3033 — Light Truck Drivers
NAICS code
423610 — Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
209
Total hours worked
405900
EIN
421448821
Establishment ID
1473476
Employer case #
3131

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
0:00
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
16FEB26:19:17:00

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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.