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OSHA Injury Report: Vermeer Des Moines

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Vermeer Des Moines in 1835 NE Broadway Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machinist in construction Machine Manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Vermeer Des Moines
Parent company
Vermeer
Street
1835 NE Broadway Ave
City
Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50313
On-site location
Adapter cell

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

TM was pulling a birds nest out of their conveyer that was stuck they were using the pliers at first but when the nest didn 't come out they grabbed the shavings with their hand to hold it tight to cut it with the pliers

What happened

Upon doing so the shavings broke free and sliced the outside of the TM pinky finger. TL was nearby and took the TM to the first aid room to get the laceration flushed out and wrapped with gauze in order to transport to the clinic for further care.

Injury or illness

laceration on the right hand

Object or substance involved

metal shavings

Summary line

TM was pulling a birds nest out of their conveyer that was stuck they were using the pliers at first but when the nest didn 't come out they grabbed the shavings with their hand to hold it tight to cut it with the pliers

Employee and industry

Job description
Machinist
SOC code
51-4041 — Machinists
NAICS code
333120 — Construction Machine Manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
128
Total hours worked
236895
EIN
420663191
Establishment ID
1096144
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
12:10
Filing year
2025
Submitted
24FEB26:16:45:00

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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.