Ottumwa, IA —
OSHA Injury Report: John Deere Ottumwa Works
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at John Deere Ottumwa Works in Ottumwa, IA 52501 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was forklift Operator in haying machines manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- John Deere Ottumwa Works
- Parent company
- John Deere Ottumwa Works
- Street
- 928 E Vine Street
- City
- Ottumwa
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 52501
- On-site location
- Department 181 Mainframe
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 2
Before the incident
loading pipe
What happened
Forklift driver cut metal banding around pipes to be able to remove the pipes from the load. When they went to remove the banding they pulled the banding towards themselves cutting their stomach.
Injury or illness
Laceration to left abdominal wall
Object or substance involved
metal banding holding pipes.
Summary line
Laceration to left abdominal wall metal banding holding pipes.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Forklift Operator
- SOC code
- 53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- NAICS code
- 333111 — Haying machines manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 658
- Total hours worked
- 1270938
- Establishment ID
- 1294453
- Employer case #
- 24 1940009
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 20:30
- Time of incident
- 21:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 06FEB2025:20:12:00
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.