Le Mars, IA —
OSHA Injury Report: Wafer
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Wafer in 1790 21st St SW, Le Mars, IA 51031 resulted in days away from work. Employee was rail Receiving Operator in bakery products, dry (e.g., biscuits, cookies, crackers), manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Wafer
- Parent company
- BoDeans
- Street
- 1790 21st St SW
- City
- Le Mars
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 51031
- On-site location
- Rail Receiving building
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 19
- Days restricted or transferred
- 9
Before the incident
Was emptying out rail car filled with flour
What happened
In order to get flour that is hanging on the side of the wall on the inside of the rail car he hit the rail car with a 4 foot long large mallet. After doing so he felt pain in his abdomen.
Injury or illness
Hernia
Object or substance involved
Swinging the mallet against side of the rail car
Summary line
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Employee and industry
- Job description
- Rail Receiving Operator
- SOC code
- 43-5071 — Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
- NAICS code
- 311821 — Bakery products, dry (e.g., biscuits, cookies, crackers), manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 131
- Total hours worked
- 278378
- EIN
- 200315461
- Establishment ID
- 131345
- Employer case #
- W19-23
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:45:00.000
- Submitted
- 31JAN24:15:47:00
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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.