Elkader, IA · 2025-06-05

OSHA Injury Report: Mobile Track Solutions

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On 2025-06-05, an injury at Mobile Track Solutions in 203 Johnson Street, Elkader, IA 52043 resulted in days away from work. Employee was welder in construction machinery manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Mobile Track Solutions
Parent company: Mobile Track Solutions
Street: 203 Johnson Street
City: Elkader
State: IA
ZIP: 52043
On-site location: Building A, Robot Welding Area

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Days away from work (code 2)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days away from work: 1

Before the incident

Learning how to position and secure a weldment in a fixture.

What happened

As they were leaning forward to check the positioning of the weldment they placed their left hand near a pinch point as the weldment was being positioned. The weldment shifted into place and pinched the index and middle fingertips on their left hand.

Injury or illness

Fractured index and middle fingertips on the left hand as well as dislodging the fingernails from the fingertips.

Object or substance involved

The weldment

Summary line

Crushed & fractured left index & middle fingertips between steel parts.

Employee and industry

Job description: Welder
SOC code: 51-4121: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code: 333120: Construction machinery manufacturing
NAICS vintage: 2012
Employees at this establishment (2025 average): 208
Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total): 246,439
Establishment ID: 916830
Employer case #: 6

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2025-06-05
Shift started: 05:00
Time of incident: 06:00
Filing year: 2025
Submitted to OSHA: 2026-01-26