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OSHA Injury Report: Featherlite Trailers

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Featherlite Trailers in 816 7th Street West, Cresco, IA 52136 resulted in days away from work. Employee was welder III in horse trailers (except fifth-wheel-type) manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Featherlite Trailers
Parent company
Featherlite Trailer Manufacturing, LLC.
Street
816 7th Street West
City
Cresco
State
IA
ZIP
52136
On-site location
Plant 1 - Steel Department

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
92

Before the incident

widening 3112 hitch

What happened

EE was using porta power to push hitch out to desired width. The two pieces of wood that was applying pressure gave out causing the duck bill of porta power to strike EE on left check.

Injury or illness

Fracture: face

Object or substance involved

porta power

Summary line

Struck by porta power under left eye fracture: face

Employee and industry

Job description
Welder III
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
336214 — Horse trailers (except fifth-wheel-type) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
304
Total hours worked
629572
Establishment ID
926931
Employer case #
R2024013

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
6:15
Filing year
2024
Submitted
17FEB2025:19:02:00

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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.