Elkader, IA · 2025-08-13

OSHA Injury Report: Mobile Track Solutions

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2025-08-13, an injury at Mobile Track Solutions in 203 Johnson Street, Elkader, IA 52043 resulted in other recordable case. 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, Weld Stall 7C

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Other recordable case (code 4)
Type: Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Smoothing and blending in a weld with a 7-inch sanding wheel on a grinder.

What happened

They were kneeling on the weldment as they were moving the grinder along the weld when they brought the grinder too close to their knee and it pushed into their right thigh just above the knee.

Injury or illness

Laceration needing sutures.

Object or substance involved

7-inch grinder with a sanding disk.

Summary line

Laceration to right thigh from 7-inch sanding wheel.

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 #: 7

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2025-08-13
Shift started: 05:00
Time of incident: 12:00
Filing year: 2025
Submitted to OSHA: 2026-01-26