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OSHA Injury Report: EMPWR, USA

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at EMPWR, USA in 750 SE Booth Bend Rd., McMinnville, OR 97128 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator in snack bars (e.g., cookies, popcorn, pretzels), fixed location.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
EMPWR, USA
Parent company
EMPWR Nutrition
Street
750 SE Booth Bend Rd.
City
McMinnville
State
OR
ZIP
97128
On-site location
Scaling

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
9

Before the incident

Opening a bag of ingredients and did not allow retracting knife to retract. Lost grip on bag and cut himself when trying to catch it.

What happened

Did not allow retracting safety knife to retract. Lost grip on bag and cut himself when trying to catch it.

Injury or illness

Laceration to hand

Object or substance involved

Retractable safety knife

Summary line

Laceration to thumb with box knife

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
722515 — Snack bars (e.g., cookies, popcorn, pretzels), fixed location
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
250
Total hours worked
423466
EIN
852050973
Establishment ID
1254774
Employer case #
9

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
5:20
Filing year
2024
Submitted
09JAN2025:15:44:00

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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.