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OSHA Injury Report: Up North Plastics

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Up North Plastics in 9480 Jamaica Ave S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was packager in bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Up North Plastics
Parent company
Up North Plastics
Street
9480 Jamaica Ave S
City
Cottage Grove
State
MN
ZIP
55016
On-site location
Extrusion Line #5

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
19

Before the incident

Employee was packaging rolls of shrink film.

What happened

Employee went to tuck the plastic and got their fingers caught in the plastic and winder

Injury or illness

Right wrist sprain

Object or substance involved

none

Summary line

R wrist sprain. Went to tuck plastic with fingers and fingers got caught up in plastic pulling hand into winder.

Employee and industry

Job description
Packager
SOC code
53-7064 — Packers and Packagers, Hand
NAICS code
326111 — Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
639
Total hours worked
1462138
EIN
752317504
Establishment ID
1025960
Employer case #
1205

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
19:00:00.000
Time of incident
1:35:00.000
Submitted
30JAN24:17:27:00

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Source

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