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OSHA Injury Report: Douglas County

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Douglas County in 821 Cedar Street, Alexandria, MN 56308 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was highway Maintenance Mechanic in legislative bodies (e.g., federal, local, and state).

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Douglas County
Parent company
Douglas County
Street
821 Cedar Street
City
Alexandria
State
MN
ZIP
56308
On-site location
Public Works Shop Alexandria

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Bending down to maintenance a sink.

What happened

EE was going to try and shut wash sink off. EE went to remove the side panels to try and get to the shut off valve. EE twisted back and has been feeling back pain. EE went to chiropractor and they told EE the EE twisted spine.

Injury or illness

Strained back spine.

Object or substance involved

Body weight from bending down.

Summary line

Strained back spine.

Employee and industry

Job description
Highway Maintenance Mechanic
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
921120 — Legislative bodies (e.g., federal, local, and state)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
334
Total hours worked
561037
EIN
416005791
Establishment ID
351430
Employer case #
59

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
12:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
27FEB24:00:20:00

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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.