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OSHA Injury Report: CEI Equipment dba KT Pacer

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at CEI Equipment dba KT Pacer in 5555 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welder in truck trailer manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
CEI Equipment dba KT Pacer
Parent company
KT Pacer
Street
5555 16th Ave SW
City
Cedar Rapids
State
IA
ZIP
52404
On-site location
Production 50/60 Jig

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
18

Before the incident

Reaming out a pre-drilled hole in an aluminum part using a steel drill bit.

What happened

The drill bit caught in the hole which caused the metal piece to spin around and strike the worker 's left thumb.

Injury or illness

Bone fracture of the left thumb knuckle.

Object or substance involved

7 x 12 piece of aluminum that was unsecured and spun with the torque of the drill when the drill bit caught in the piece.

Summary line

Drill bit caught metal spun fractured thumb

Employee and industry

Job description
Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
336212 — Truck trailer manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
151
Total hours worked
318930
EIN
421059101
Establishment ID
1279628
Employer case #
12

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:30
Time of incident
19:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
30JAN2025:18:09:00

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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.