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DeWitt, IA —

OSHA Injury Report: Guardian Industries

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Guardian Industries in 300 South 5th Ave East, DeWitt, IA 52742 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was reliability Technician in flat glass (e.g., float, plate) manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Guardian Industries
Street
300 South 5th Ave East
City
DeWitt
State
IA
ZIP
52742
On-site location
Batch House 1st Floor

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
38

Before the incident

Employee was working overhead on a primary gearbox.

What happened

Employee experienced sharp pain in their right shoulder when they were supporting the primary gearbox

Injury or illness

Right shoulder experienced sharp pain.

Object or substance involved

gearbox

Summary line

Right shoulder strain from moving gearbox

Employee and industry

Job description
Reliability Technician
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
327211 — Flat glass (e.g., float, plate) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
205
Total hours worked
487476
Establishment ID
1118484
Employer case #
6

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
12:54
Filing year
2025
Submitted
25FEB26:14:37:00

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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.