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OSHA Injury Report: Featherlite Trailers

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Featherlite Trailers in 816 7th Street West, Cresco, IA 52136 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welder III in horse trailers (except fifth-wheel-type) manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Featherlite Trailers
Parent company
Featherlite Trailer Manufacturing, LLC.
Street
816 7th Street West
City
Cresco
State
IA
ZIP
52136
On-site location
Plant 1 Steel Department

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
8

Before the incident

moving subframe with hoist to weld axles

What happened

wire mesh hose strain relief cable snapped employee pulled on controls dislodging air hose line causing failure of hoist

Injury or illness

left wrist fracture

Object or substance involved

steel subframe assembly

Summary line

Hoist and wrist Injury fracture: wrist

Employee and industry

Job description
Welder III
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
336214 — Horse trailers (except fifth-wheel-type) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
321
Total hours worked
590324
Establishment ID
926931
Employer case #
R2025008

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
9:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:19:08:00

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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.