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OSHA Injury Report: Loram Maintenace of Way-Fleet Operations

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Loram Maintenace of Way-Fleet Operations in 3900 Arrowhead Dr, Hamel, MN 55347 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator in maintenance of rights-of-way and structures, railway.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Loram Maintenace of Way-Fleet Operations
Parent company
Loram Mainteance of Way Inc
Street
3900 Arrowhead Dr
City
Hamel
State
MN
ZIP
55347
On-site location
DT2900

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
142

Before the incident

emptying out ballast

What happened

The employee thought that since he had an employee with him he could open a broken shoot and dump the ballast however when he lifted the racket strap securing the shoot closed it released the tension and pulled the ratchet strap pinching his finger against the machine frame.

Injury or illness

Laceration to finger

Object or substance involved

ratchet strap

Summary line

Operator pinched his finger while holding a strap that was being used to hold 1 end of a hydraulic cylinder from touching the belt.

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
488210 — Maintenance of rights-of-way and structures, railway
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1084
Total hours worked
1582028
Establishment ID
1253473
Employer case #
16385

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
14:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
03JAN2025:23:06:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.