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OSHA Injury Report: Bertch - Waterloo, IA

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Bertch - Waterloo, IA in Waterloo, IA 50702 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was production Associate in wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing.

Establishment
Bertch - Waterloo, IA
Parent company
MasterBrand Cabinets
Street
4747 Crestwood Dr
City
Waterloo
State
IA
ZIP
50702
On-site location
At Miter Saw
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Performing normal job duties

Employee was operating a miter saw equipped with a 2 hand control and clamping mechanism when the material they were cutting kicked out of the miter saw and made contact with the left hand The clamping mechanism was not being utilized at the time of the injury

Nature of InjuryIllness Fracture Body Parts Hand ThumbLeft

a piece of wood

Nature of InjuryIllness Fracture Cause of InjuryIllnessStruck By Moving Object Body Parts Hand ThumbLeft Object Substance a piece of wood

Job description
Production Associate
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
337110 — Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
602
Total hours worked
1118236
EIN
854340581
Establishment ID
1280711
Employer case #
11
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
11:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23JAN26:13:41:00

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.