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OSHA Injury Report: Iowa Rotocast Plastics, Inc

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Iowa Rotocast Plastics, Inc in 1712 Moellers Drive, Decorah, IA 52101 resulted in days away from work. Employee was driver in coolers or ice chests, plastics (except foam), manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Iowa Rotocast Plastics, Inc
Street
1712 Moellers Drive
City
Decorah
State
IA
ZIP
52101
On-site location
Outside pallet storage area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
15
Days restricted or transferred
28

Before the incident

Employee was bending over to pick up a strap from a stack of pallets.

What happened

Employee reports feeling as if back locked up.

Injury or illness

Lumbar strain

Object or substance involved

Pallet strap

Summary line

Lumbar strain

Employee and industry

Job description
Driver
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
326199 — Coolers or ice chests, plastics (except foam), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
211
Total hours worked
374512
EIN
421279013
Establishment ID
82858
Employer case #
11

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:45
Time of incident
15:25
Filing year
2024
Submitted
29JAN2025:20:53:00

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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.