Waterloo, IA ·
OSHA Injury Report: JD Waterloo Tractor and Cab Assembly Operations
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at JD Waterloo Tractor and Cab Assembly Operations in 3500 E. Donald Street, Waterloo, IA 50703 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was assembler in tractors and attachments, farm-type, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- JD Waterloo Tractor and Cab Assembly Operations
- Parent company
- John Deere
- Street
- 3500 E. Donald Street
- City
- Waterloo
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 50703
- On-site location
- 663 station 60
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 12
Before the incident
EE reports works in department 663 station 60 where she goes to the top of the tractor to help connect the hood makes 4 side panels and then places them by hand threading screws and then torquing down ee unsure of torque then puts the back piece on the tractor then utilizes 70 nuke meters torque to secure the floor into place but first hand threads the screws and then utilizes the 70 nuke meter torque 8 per tractor which reports is about 8 per hour. Also reports over head work to place the panels is required and as well as using a black bracket that is something in the 30 nuke meters for torque.
What happened
EE reports works in department 663 station 60 where she goes to the top of the tractor to help connect the hood makes 4 side panels and then places them by hand threading screws and then torquing down ee unsure of torque then puts the back piece on the tractor then utilizes 70 nuke meters torque to secure the floor into place but first hand threads the screws and then utilizes the 70 nuke meter torque 8 per tractor which reports is about 8 per hour. Also reports over head work to place the panels is required and as well as using a black bracket that is something in the 30 nuke meters for torque. Declines specific injury or event reports thought it was break in pain but lasted longer than a week so no longer believes it is break in pain also reporting that believes left shoulder pain is from the required work above head and the pain to right thumb pinky hand is from using the 70nuke meter torque.
Injury or illness
Left shoulder pain radiating down arm and right thumb pinky pain radiating to hand and arm
Object or substance involved
body positioning during tool use.
Summary line
Left shoulder pain radiating down arm and right thumb pinky pain radiating to hand and arm body positioning during tool use.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Assembler
- SOC code
- 51-2099: Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
- NAICS code
- 333111: Tractors and attachments, farm-type, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 1,360
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 2,620,770
- EIN
- 362746168
- Establishment ID
- 421193
- Employer case #
- 24-1949001
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-03
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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