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OSHA Injury Report: Dakota Bodies Watertown

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Dakota Bodies Watertown in 201 20th Ave SE, Watertown, SD 57201 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was welder in truck bodies and cabs manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Dakota Bodies Watertown
Parent company
Dakota Bodies
Street
201 20th Ave SE
City
Watertown
State
SD
ZIP
57201
On-site location
Weld Shop

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee was assisting in lifting a ladder rack

What happened

As employee was lifting ladder rack he strained his back.

Injury or illness

Back strain

Object or substance involved

Ladder rack

Summary line

Employee was lifting a ladder rack and strained back

Employee and industry

Job description
Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
336211 — Truck bodies and cabs manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
246
Total hours worked
520192
EIN
464224094
Establishment ID
1224972
Employer case #
Y4HC48445

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
16:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23FEB26:16:14:00

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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.