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OSHA Injury Report: JD Waterloo Tractor and Cab Assembly Operations

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at JD Waterloo Tractor and Cab Assembly Operations in 3500 E. Donald Street, Waterloo, IA 50703 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was assembler in tractors and attachments, farm-type, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
JD Waterloo Tractor and Cab Assembly Operations
Parent company
John Deere
Street
3500 E. Donald Street
City
Waterloo
State
IA
ZIP
50703
On-site location
Dept. 661

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

EE working in dept. 661. tightening down a fixture with one of the torque wrenches.

What happened

EE reported she was tightening a bolt at eye level. As she pulled the wrench toward her one last time her hand slipped and the wrench hit her right underneath the L eyebrow.

Injury or illness

Approximately a 0.5 in laceration to L eyebrow bone underneath the eyebrow

Object or substance involved

wrench slipping off fitting and striking the operator.

Summary line

Approximately a 0.5 in laceration to L eyebrow bone underneath the eyebrow wrench slipping off fitting and striking the operator.

Employee and industry

Job description
Assembler
SOC code
51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
NAICS code
333111 — Tractors and attachments, farm-type, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1360
Total hours worked
2620770
EIN
362746168
Establishment ID
421193
Employer case #
24-1942354

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
22:30
Time of incident
22:55
Filing year
2024
Submitted
31JAN2025:20:46:00

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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.