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OSHA Injury Report: Slater R&D

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Slater R&D in Slater, IA 50244 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was seed Tech in planting crops.

Establishment
Slater R&D
Parent company
Syngenta Seeds, LLC
Street
2369 330th Street
City
Slater
State
IA
ZIP
50244
On-site location
East Seed Lab
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
4

Employee was counting seed into seed packets

Contract employee reported to supervisor on [REDACTED] of back pain that started the week of [REDACTED]. EE stated that the pain was caused from removing boxes of seed from a mobile rack and was felt in the lower back area. The pain went away initially after a [REDACTED] but employee reaggravated the injury on [REDACTED]. The pain did not go away after the weekend and employee reported the following [REDACTED].

Lower muscle back strain

Box of seed packets

Back strain to lower back while reaching for boxes of seed on cart

Job description
Seed Tech
SOC code
27-1023 — Floral Designers
NAICS code
115112 — Planting crops
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
179
Total hours worked
308804
EIN
411292617
Establishment ID
83506
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
09FEB26:19:34:00

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.