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OSHA Injury Report: Balchem - Albert Lea

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Balchem - Albert Lea in 1215 Hershey Street, Albert Lea, MN 56007 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was oP Operator in powders, baking, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Balchem - Albert Lea
Parent company
Balchem Corporation
Street
1215 Hershey Street
City
Albert Lea
State
MN
ZIP
56007
On-site location
103 Blending Stairs

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
26

Before the incident

Descending stairs

What happened

EE slipped on stairs and fell on wrist.

Injury or illness

Injury to wrist similar to fracture but x-ray was negative

Object or substance involved

Stair

Summary line

Wrist Injury due to fall on stairs

Employee and industry

Job description
OP Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
311999 — Powders, baking, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
107
Total hours worked
211963
Establishment ID
940880
Employer case #
FY23-00790

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
12FEB24:14:41:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.