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OSHA Injury Report: Guardian Industries

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Guardian Industries in 300 South 5th Ave East, DeWitt, IA 52742 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Technician 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
Hot End - Charger Area

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Cleaning up welding cables after completing welding work in the shuttle conveyor area.

What happened

Tripped over the hitch of the welding cart.

Injury or illness

Puncture wound to the left upper leg.

Object or substance involved

Hitch lever on the welding cart.

Summary line

Puncture wound to left thigh from cart hitch.

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Technician
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
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 #
6

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
17:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
19FEB2025:13:29:00

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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.