Des Moines, IA —
OSHA Injury Report: Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority in Des Moines, IA 50309 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mechanic in bus transit systems (except mixed mode).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority
- Parent company
- Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority
- Street
- 620 Cherry St
- City
- Des Moines
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 50309
- On-site location
- Maintenance bay at DW
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 3
- Days restricted or transferred
- 18
Before the incident
Installing alternator on bus.
What happened
When rotating alternator drain over alternator mount left hand was pinched under causing employee to jerk arm injuring their shoulder.
Injury or illness
Strain of muscles and tendons of the rotator cuff of left shoulder.
Object or substance involved
N A
Summary line
Strain of muscles and tendons of the left rotator cuff
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-3031 — Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
- NAICS code
- 485113 — Bus transit systems (except mixed mode)
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 286
- Total hours worked
- 544906
- EIN
- 421014354
- Establishment ID
- 810242
- Employer case #
- 25-005
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:30
- Time of incident
- 23:55
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 29JAN26:15:46:00
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.