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OSHA Injury Report: Bertch - Waterloo, IA

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Bertch - Waterloo, IA in 4747 Crestwood Dr, Waterloo, IA 50702 resulted in days away from work. Employee was machine Operator in wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Bertch - Waterloo, IA
Parent company
MasterBrand Cabinets
Street
4747 Crestwood Dr
City
Waterloo
State
IA
ZIP
50702
On-site location
At Taylor Clamp 1 machine

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
12
Days restricted or transferred
51

Before the incident

Normal job duties

What happened

Employee was leaning over to pick something up off the ground when they placed their right hand on the glue conveyor and their fingers were pulled in receiving serious injury to the fingers

Injury or illness

Nature of InjuryIllness Amputation Body Parts Hand Finger 1 IndexRightHand Finger 2 MiddleRight

Object or substance involved

Conveyor line

Summary line

Nature of InjuryIllness Amputation Cause of InjuryIllnessCaught In Conveyor Body Parts Hand Finger 1 IndexRightHand Finger 2 MiddleRight Object Substance Conveyor line

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
337110 — Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
602
Total hours worked
1118236
EIN
854340581
Establishment ID
1280711
Employer case #
28

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
20:00
Time of incident
2:20
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23JAN26:13:41:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.