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OSHA Injury Report: Waterloo Works Foundry

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Waterloo Works Foundry in 2000 Westfield Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was blstng and Clng Cell Oper in iron foundries.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Waterloo Works Foundry
Parent company
Waterloo Works Foundry
Street
2000 Westfield Ave
City
Waterloo
State
IA
ZIP
50701
On-site location
Dept 871 Spot Blast

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
54

Before the incident

EE states has been working spot blast for the [REDACTED]

What happened

EE states for the [REDACTED] has been having pain numbness and tingling to bilateral wrists with right worse than left

Injury or illness

Acute strain sprain bilateral wrist

Object or substance involved

repetitive use holding spot blast gun

Summary line

Acute strain sprain bilateral wrist repetitive use holding spot blast gun

Employee and industry

Job description
Blstng and Clng Cell Oper
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
331511 — Iron foundries
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
550
Total hours worked
1232965
Establishment ID
1119783
Employer case #
23 1929597

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
21FEB24:16:42:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.