Ft. Dodge, IA —
OSHA Injury Report: Silgan Containers Ft Dodge
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Silgan Containers Ft Dodge in Ft. Dodge, IA 50501 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mechanic in cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Silgan Containers Ft Dodge
- Parent company
- Silgan Containers
- Street
- 3591 Maple Drive
- City
- Ft. Dodge
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 50501
- On-site location
- 307 Palletizer Chipboard Bin Discharge Conveyor
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The [REDACTED] was working on a two foot tall mobile platform and reaching up to the overhead conveyor carrying shells to the [REDACTED].
What happened
The Mechanic finished and as he moved to come down the steps the mobile platform slipped out from underneath him and he fell backwards and unsure how he landed. Possibly hit his head on the floor or bollard. The mechanic laid there for a few seconds before another mechanic approached him and then helped him up he asked what happened.
Injury or illness
concussion
Object or substance involved
floor
Summary line
The Mechanic finished and as he moved to come down the steps the mobile platform slipped out from underneath him and he fell backwards and unsure how he landed. Possibly hit his head on the floor or bollard. The mechanic laid there for a few seconds be
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 332431 — Cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 180
- Total hours worked
- 360125
- EIN
- 061502009
- Establishment ID
- 209751
- Employer case #
- 18
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 14:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 07JAN26:16:49:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.