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Eldon, MO —

OSHA Injury Report: Eldon Terminal

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Eldon Terminal in 21 Hwy FF, Eldon, MO 65026 resulted in days away from work. Employee was driver in specialized Freight Trucking, Long-Distance.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Eldon Terminal
Parent company
Opies Transport Inc
Street
21 Hwy FF
City
Eldon
State
MO
ZIP
65026
On-site location
LaVista, NE Customer

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
56

Before the incident

Preparing to vent the tank for unloading

What happened

Dome lid was frozen shut. [REDACTED] was using a torch to heat the lid and melt the ice while pulling on the lid at the same time. The lid suddenly gave and [REDACTED] 's shoulder popped.

Injury or illness

Right Shoulder popped or something

Object or substance involved

Tanker Dome Lid

Summary line

Right Shoulder Popped opening Dome Lid

Employee and industry

Job description
Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
484230 — Specialized Freight Trucking, Long-Distance
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
140
Total hours worked
370000
EIN
430821283
Establishment ID
78233
Employer case #
17

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
10:20
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27JAN2025:21:20:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.