Waterloo, NE ·
OSHA Injury Report: Waterloo West
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Waterloo West in 601 Dryer Rd, Waterloo, NE 68069 resulted in days away from work. Employee was tech in seed processing, post-harvest for propagation.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Waterloo West
- Parent company
- Syngenta Seeds, LLC
- Street
- 601 Dryer Rd
- City
- Waterloo
- State
- NE
- ZIP
- 68069
- On-site location
- Warehouse
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 12
Before the incident
Employee was assigned to returns. The job required the employee to transfer bags of seeds from a pallet at waist level to pallets on the ground dropping them into position.
What happened
They felt tension in their back starting [REDACTED] [REDACTED] but dismissed it as tension. They woke up the [REDACTED] with back pain.
Injury or illness
Strained back
Object or substance involved
N A
Summary line
Lower back injury
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Tech
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 115114: Seed processing, post-harvest for propagation
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 50
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 100,078
- EIN
- 411292617
- Establishment ID
- 77409
- Employer case #
- 1
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
- 2025-02-25
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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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