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OSHA Injury Report: Guardian Industries

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Guardian Industries in 300 South 5th Ave East, DeWitt, IA 52742 resulted in days away from work. Employee was hot End Operator in flat glass (e.g., float, plate) manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Guardian Industries
Street
300 South 5th Ave East
City
DeWitt
State
IA
ZIP
52742
On-site location
Tin Bath

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Working around the Tin [REDACTED] during a changeover.

What happened

When the changeover was complete the operator came back into the Tin [REDACTED] control room (Air Conditioned) and began to feel dizzy tired and eventually vomited.

Injury or illness

Heat Illness dehydration

Object or substance involved

Heat from the plant.

Summary line

Heat Illness Dehydration from heat

Employee and industry

Job description
Hot End Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
327211 — Flat glass (e.g., float, plate) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
195
Total hours worked
434990
Establishment ID
1118484
Employer case #
5

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:00
Time of incident
21:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
19FEB2025:13:25:00

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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.