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OSHA Injury Report: West Des Moines #2 - Main Store

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at West Des Moines #2 - Main Store in 1990 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was courtesy Clerk in supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
West Des Moines #2 - Main Store
Parent company
HY-VEE, INC.
Street
1990 Grand Ave
City
West Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50265
On-site location
Parking Lot

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
14

Before the incident

Employee was taking groceries from customer cart and putting in customer 's back seat of vehicle

What happened

Employee helped customer take out their groceries and place in back seat of vehicle. Employee states as she lifted the first box of cat litter she had pain come from her right shoulder down her back; she continued to lift and put the last 2 cat litter boxes in the vehicle and finish her shift

Injury or illness

INJURY TYPE: Strain || BODY PART(S) AFFECTED: - Shoulder(s)

Object or substance involved

Cart with customer groceries; Cat litter boxes

Summary line

Right shoulder strain from putting groceries in customer vehicle.

Employee and industry

Job description
Courtesy Clerk
SOC code
53-7064 — Packers and Packagers, Hand
NAICS code
445110 — Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
144
Total hours worked
180439
EIN
420325638
Establishment ID
1028525
Employer case #
2023-1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:00:00.000
Time of incident
16:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
29FEB24:15:47:00

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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.