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OSHA Injury Report: Iowa Engineered Processes Corporation

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Iowa Engineered Processes Corporation in 513 17th St SE, Independence, IA 50644 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welder in machine tools, metal cutting, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Iowa Engineered Processes Corporation
Parent company
Iowa Engineered Processes Corporation
Street
513 17th St SE
City
Independence
State
IA
ZIP
50644
On-site location
IEP 3 south east parking lot

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
103

Before the incident

The employee was loading angle iron frame walls onto a flatbed trailer.

What happened

The employee pinched his finger between the angle frame being lowered by a forklift and the angle of the trailer.

Injury or illness

Amputation on left middle finger

Object or substance involved

Angle iron frame and trailer

Summary line

amputation on left middle finger from being caught between angle frame and a trailer frame.

Employee and industry

Job description
Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
333517 — Machine tools, metal cutting, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
35
Total hours worked
69844
EIN
421158655
Establishment ID
858898
Employer case #
2230594780

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
08JAN24:17:34:00

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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.