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OSHA Injury Report: Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority in 620 Cherry St, Des Moines, IA 50309 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mechanic in bus transit systems (except mixed mode).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority
Parent company
Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority
Street
620 Cherry St
City
Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50309
On-site location
Maintenance bay at DW

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
10

Before the incident

Walking in the shop to close the garage door

What happened

Slipped on ice water while walking and struck back on truck tail gate

Injury or illness

Strain of muscle and tendon of the back wall of the thorax

Object or substance involved

Truck tail gate

Summary line

Strain of muscles in back

Employee and industry

Job description
Mechanic
SOC code
49-3031 — Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
NAICS code
485113 — Bus transit systems (except mixed mode)
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
286
Total hours worked
544906
EIN
421014354
Establishment ID
810242
Employer case #
25-013

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:30
Time of incident
18:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
29JAN26:16:19:00

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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.