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OSHA Injury Report: DEF - West Plant

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at DEF - West Plant in 500 W. Waukau Avenue, Oshkosh, WI 54902 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was general Assembler in heavy truck assembly on chassis of own manufacture.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
DEF - West Plant
Parent company
Oshkosh Defense
Street
500 W. Waukau Avenue
City
Oshkosh
State
WI
ZIP
54902
On-site location
WP - PARKING LOT

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
39

Before the incident

Normal Activities

What happened

Employee was at SP talking to a quality engineer about a part and the quality engineer wanted to know that the part looked like so [REDACTED] went to show him on a HEMTT and had his right foot on the step and his two hands on the truck to pull himself and when he did he felt a pain in the ball of his foot.

Injury or illness

Strain or Sprain

Object or substance involved

climbing into HEMTT truck

Summary line

Strain or Sprain to Right Foot caused by climbing into HEMTT truck

Employee and industry

Job description
General Assembler
SOC code
51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
NAICS code
336120 — Heavy truck assembly on chassis of own manufacture
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
149
Total hours worked
286045
EIN
471133037
Establishment ID
197270
Employer case #
IN-202501

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
4:00
Time of incident
7:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02MAR26:16:22:00

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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.