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OSHA Injury Report: Tama County Highway Department

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Tama County Highway Department in 1002 E. 5th St., Tama, IA 52339 resulted in days away from work. Employee was driver in general services departments, government.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Tama County Highway Department
Parent company
Tama County
Street
1002 E. 5th St.
City
Tama
State
IA
ZIP
52339
On-site location
Gravel Road

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3

Before the incident

Employee was driving a dump truck on a gravel road and lowering the dump bed.

What happened

Employee advised that he had been tired and sick and was not fully aware and went off of the shoulder of the road resulting in the dump truck going in the ditech and employee had abrasions from the seatbelt

Injury or illness

High Blood pressure on scene and unknown injuries. At ER diagnosed with Abrasion to left shoulder.

Object or substance involved

Impact from dump truck going in the ditch and seatbelt.

Summary line

Abrasion from seatbelt in dump truck

Employee and industry

Job description
Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
921190 — General services departments, government
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
40
Total hours worked
77875
EIN
426005285
Establishment ID
1082410
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:00:00.000
Submitted
24JAN24:17:28:00

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Source

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