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OSHA Injury Report: John Deere Des Moines Works

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at John Deere Des Moines Works in 825 SW Irvinedale Drive, Ankeny, IA 50023 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was x Product Development Specialist in cotton picker and stripper harvesting machinery manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
John Deere Des Moines Works
Parent company
John Deere
Street
825 SW Irvinedale Drive
City
Ankeny
State
IA
ZIP
50023
On-site location
Bldg 25 Experimental Shop

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

lifting suitcase weights (approx. 70lbs. each)

What happened

Repetitive motion

Injury or illness

Forearm elbow pain

Object or substance involved

Lifting suitcase weights

Summary line

Forearm elbow pain Lifting suitcase weights

Employee and industry

Job description
X Product Development Specialist
SOC code
13-1161 — Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
NAICS code
333111 — Cotton picker and stripper harvesting machinery manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1578
Total hours worked
2953707
Establishment ID
1137658
Employer case #
251963523

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27JAN26:15:38:00

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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.