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OSHA Injury Report: Northwest Steel Erection

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Northwest Steel Erection in Des Moines, IA 50313 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was ironworker in erecting structural steel.

Establishment
Northwest Steel Erection
Parent company
Northwest Steel Erection
Street
6285 NE Industry Drive
City
Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50313
On-site location
Iowa State University Therkelson Addition
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

EE was removing bolt from vertical beem

Vertical beem descended and impacted EE 's RIGHT arm

Compound break of RIGHT arm

Steel beem

Broken RIGHT arm

Job description
Ironworker
SOC code
47-2221 — Structural Iron and Steel Workers
NAICS code
238120 — Erecting structural steel
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
231
Total hours worked
345937
EIN
462866279
Establishment ID
977690
Employer case #
3
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
30JAN2025:20:32:00

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.