Pella, IA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Company Headquarters
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Company Headquarters in 1833 HWY 163, Pella, IA 50219 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was skilled Welder in fabricated structural metal manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Company Headquarters
- Parent company
- LDJ Manufacturing, Inc.
- Street
- 1833 HWY 163
- City
- Pella
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 50219
- On-site location
- Clean Up Station
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 3
Before the incident
He stated that as he was changing over a jig that is located above his head he needed to locate a steel plate (approximately 16 lbs) into 2 or more sliding clamps which sets the spacing between them.
What happened
As he was adjusting these clamps he stopped supporting the plate with either hand assuming that its locating slots (keyhole style) would hold it in place. The plate either popped up from the slot(s) or wasn 't fully seated and became uncontrolled striking him in the nose forehead.
Injury or illness
concussion and nose fracture
Object or substance involved
Tooling steel plate
Summary line
Struck in forehead face by piece of tooling that caused concussion and nose fracture
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Skilled Welder
- SOC code
- 51-4121: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- NAICS code
- 332312: Fabricated structural metal manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 113
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 215,229
- EIN
- 421505338
- Establishment ID
- 456929
- Employer case #
- 182
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 07:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-30
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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