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OSHA Injury Report: Eagle Iron Works

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Eagle Iron Works in 129 E Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was assembly Welder in mineral processing and beneficiating machinery manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Eagle Iron Works
Parent company
McLanahan Corporation
Street
129 E Holcomb Ave
City
Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50313
On-site location
Fabrication Shop

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Attempting to break off a tab that was tacked on a valve bridge with a hammer

What happened

Employee was using a hammer to break off a tab that was tacked on a valve bridge with a hammer when the metal tab flew up and hit their mouth cutting the upper lip.

Injury or illness

Laceration to upper lip

Object or substance involved

Metal tab

Summary line

laceration to upper lip

Employee and industry

Job description
Assembly Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
333131 — Mineral processing and beneficiating machinery manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
42
Total hours worked
82377
EIN
230861150
Establishment ID
657186
Employer case #
34391425

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
11:45:00.000
Submitted
12FEB24:16:48:00

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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.