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OSHA Injury Report: MN Department of Veterans Affairs - Progams & Services/Cemeteries

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at MN Department of Veterans Affairs - Progams & Services/Cemeteries in 15550 Highway 115, Little Falls, MN 56345 resulted in days away from work. Employee was general Repair Worker in cemeteries.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
MN Department of Veterans Affairs - Progams & Services/Cemeteries
Parent company
MN Department of Veterans Affairs
Street
15550 Highway 115
City
Little Falls
State
MN
ZIP
56345
On-site location
Duluth Cemetery Maintenance building

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

nothing reported initially but feeling pain in low back [REDACTED] while conducting typical janitorial duties called off [REDACTED] 24 and did not report a work-related incident. EE later reported muscle inflammation occurred [REDACTED] while shoveling heavy wet snow.

What happened

on [REDACTED] when completing investigation with [REDACTED] ee claimed that he had muscle inflammation in his lower back due to snow shoveling

Injury or illness

sprain strain to low back

Object or substance involved

n a

Summary line

noticed back pain performing normal janitorial duties [REDACTED] called in sick [REDACTED] sought medical attn [REDACTED] and advised supv via text he planned to do so and [REDACTED] returned to work and claimed his back was sore due to shoveling heavy sn

Employee and industry

Job description
General Repair Worker
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
812220 — Cemeteries
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
28
Total hours worked
48424
EIN
416007162
Establishment ID
679481
Employer case #
23-2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:30:00.000
Time of incident
10:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
16FEB24:20:28:00

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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.