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OSHA Injury Report: Van Wyk, Inc.

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Van Wyk, Inc. in 1901 S 2nd Ave, P O Box 389, Sheldon, IA 51201 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was overtheRoad Truck Driver in trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Van Wyk, Inc.
Parent company
Van Wyk, Inc.
Street
1901 S 2nd Ave, P O Box 389
City
Sheldon
State
IA
ZIP
51201
On-site location
Washout facility in WORTHINGTON MN

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

OPENING TRAIELR DOOR

What happened

OPENING TRAILER DOOR- WIND CAUGHT IT AND SENT HIM FLYING

Injury or illness

LOWER BACK AND ABDOMINAL PAIN

Object or substance involved

WIND & IMPACT WITH GROUND

Summary line

Wind caught open trailer door and threw him to ground. Low back and abdominal pain.

Employee and industry

Job description
OvertheRoad Truck Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
484121 — Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
243
Total hours worked
645159
EIN
420954411
Establishment ID
177856
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
3:05:00.000
Time of incident
14:20:00.000
Submitted
12FEB24:16:27:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.