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OSHA Injury Report: John Deere Ottumwa Works

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at John Deere Ottumwa Works in Ottumwa, IA 52501 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was experimental Welder in haying machines manufacturing.

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 68 weld lab
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
51

unpinned fixture

fixture swung down and employee caught it

Left shoulder rotator cuff tear

employee catching fixture when it swung down after the scale broke.

Left shoulder rotator cuff tear employee catching fixture when it swung down after the scale broke.

Job description
Experimental Welder
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
333111 — Haying machines manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
658
Total hours worked
1270938
Establishment ID
1294453
Employer case #
24 1949916
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
8:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
06FEB2025:20:12:00

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.