Waterloo, IA ·
OSHA Injury Report: John Deere Waterloo Foundry
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at John Deere Waterloo Foundry in 2000 Westfield Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701 resulted in days away from work. Employee was a Prodn Maint Repair in ductile iron castings, unfinished, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- John Deere Waterloo Foundry
- Parent company
- John Deere
- Street
- 2000 Westfield Ave
- City
- Waterloo
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 50701
- On-site location
- Dept 804 Mold Machine
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 30
- Days restricted or transferred
- 62
Before the incident
stepping off of pattern onto ladder
What happened
Felt heard pop in right knee when stepping on ladder knee buckled and EE fell approximately 3ft to ground landing on left mid lower back
Injury or illness
Fracture to lower back
Object or substance involved
falling three feet off ladder after knee buckled.
Summary line
Fracture to lower back falling three feet off ladder after knee buckled.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- A Prodn Maint Repair
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 331511: Ductile iron castings, unfinished, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 490
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 910,569
- EIN
- 362382580
- Establishment ID
- 570100
- Employer case #
- 25-195887
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:30
- Time of incident
- 19:35
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-06
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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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