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OSHA Injury Report: Niece Trucking, Inc.

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Niece Trucking, Inc. in 1001 NE 44th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50313 resulted in days away from work. Employee was driver in general freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Niece Trucking, Inc.
Parent company
Niece Trucking, Inc.
Street
1001 NE 44th Avenue
City
Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50313
On-site location
1001 NE 44th Avenue

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Doing a pre-trip inspection on vehicle prior to starting his day.

What happened

Was climbing down from truck when he slipped and fell to the ground injuring his back.

Injury or illness

Trunk - back lumbar strain

Object or substance involved

Not using proper contact when climbing down from truck.

Summary line

Sprain Strain to lower back

Employee and industry

Job description
Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
484121 — General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
219
Total hours worked
501055
EIN
421429152
Establishment ID
882847
Employer case #
792934

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
3:00:00.000
Time of incident
3:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
02FEB24:18:12:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.