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OSHA Injury Report: Cedar Falls Utilities

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Cedar Falls Utilities in 1 Utility Parkway, Cedar Falls, IA 50613 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was electrician in power generation, fossil fuel (e.g., coal, gas, oil), electric.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Cedar Falls Utilities
Parent company
Cedar Falls Utilities
Street
1 Utility Parkway
City
Cedar Falls
State
IA
ZIP
50613
On-site location
Cedar Falls Utilities

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Working on an electrical box doing some wiring.

What happened

Employee was drilling a hole in a metal plate. The drill bit grabbed the plate and spun it around like a fan blade.

Injury or illness

Laceration left index finger.

Object or substance involved

Metal plate for an electrical box.

Summary line

Laceration left index finger. Employee was drilling a hole in a metal plate. The drill bit grabbed the plate and spun it around like a fan blade.

Employee and industry

Job description
Electrician
SOC code
47-2111 — Electricians
NAICS code
221112 — Power generation, fossil fuel (e.g., coal, gas, oil), electric
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
196
Total hours worked
344691
EIN
426038591
Establishment ID
214266
Employer case #
23-Apr

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:30:00.000
Time of incident
10:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26JAN24:17:02:00

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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.