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OSHA Injury Report: IA - Des Moines

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at IA - Des Moines in 3601 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA 50009 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was dIESEL TECHNICIAN in 423110 Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
IA - Des Moines
Parent company
OMAHA TRUCK CENTER INC
Street
3601 Adventureland Drive
City
Altoona
State
IA
ZIP
50009
On-site location
iN THE WEST END OF LUBE PIT

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
12

Before the incident

PERFORMING A PRE DELIVERY INSPECTION ON A TRUCK

What happened

TECH WAS TORQUING U-BOLTS ON TRUCK

Injury or illness

FELT STRAIN IN LOWER BACK

Object or substance involved

BRUTE FORCE FROM PULLING ON TOOL TO TORQUE U-BOLTS

Summary line

TWEAKED LOWER BACK WHEN TORQUING U-BOLTS

Employee and industry

Job description
DIESEL TECHNICIAN
SOC code
49-3031 — Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
NAICS code
423110 — 423110 Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
107
Total hours worked
214806
EIN
470566062
Establishment ID
683329
Employer case #
48365966

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
13:50
Filing year
2024
Submitted
30APR2025:18:09:00

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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.