OSHA Injury Report: John Deere Waterloo Works Drive Train Operations

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Employee reports that he works assembly in department [REDACTED] His job consists of placing a yoke onto a shaft Employee reports that he has to tap all four corners of the yoke to get it to fall into place Employee reports that the yoke hasn 't been lining up [REDACTED] and he has the hammer the yoke more and forcefully push the yoke with both hands so it will fall into place on the shaft

What happened

Employee reports that the yoke hasn 't been lining up [REDACTED] and he has the hammer the yoke more and forcefully push the yoke with both hands so it will fall into place on the shaft

Injury or illness

Right shoulder pain

Object or substance involved

using a hammer to forcefully install the yoke and push the yoke with both hands so it will fall into place on the shaft

Summary line

Right shoulder pain using a hammer to forcefully install the yoke and push the yoke with both hands so it will fall into place on the shaft

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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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.