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OSHA Injury Report: Unverferth Manufacturing

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Unverferth Manufacturing in 27612 Temple Avenue, Shell Rock, IA 50670 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was quality control technician in wagons, farm-type, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Unverferth Manufacturing
Parent company
Unverferth Manufacturing
Street
27612 Temple Avenue
City
Shell Rock
State
IA
ZIP
50670
On-site location
Large cartline final finish

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Quality control tech checking large cart unit

What happened

Checking unit on end line and felt irritation in right eye. Chipper grinders were still cleaning up the units. Must have been foreign particle in air.

Injury or illness

Foreign object in eye

Object or substance involved

Metalic foreign body

Summary line

Struck by foreign body in eye

Employee and industry

Job description
Quality control technician
SOC code
51-9061 — Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
NAICS code
333111 — Wagons, farm-type, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
433
Total hours worked
897431
Establishment ID
1537708
Employer case #
25-2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:30
Time of incident
0:40
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03MAR26:17:55:00

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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.