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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 summer laborer with Electric Construction 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 back parking lot

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Throwing trash away in a dumpster. Lifted the lid and the wasp flew out.

What happened

Wasp flew out of the dumpster and stung the employee.

Injury or illness

Wasp sting swollen eye.

Object or substance involved

Wasp.

Summary line

Wasp sting very close to left eye.

Employee and industry

Job description
Summer laborer with Electric Construction
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
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-May

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:30:00.000
Time of incident
11:20:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26JAN24:17:14:00

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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.