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OSHA Injury Report: Columbus NE

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Columbus NE in Columbus, NE 68601 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welder II.

Establishment
Columbus NE
Parent company
Valmont Industries
Street
1600 East 29th Ave
City
Columbus
State
NE
ZIP
68601
On-site location
Inside Building - 2151, Large Pole Shaft Line
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
1

NA

Employee was grinding metal and a small piece entered their eye causing a scratch irritation.

Exposure to Foreign Body or Debris (Eye - Right)

Grinding

Employee was grinding metal and a small piece entered their eye causing a scratch irritation.

Job description
Welder II
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
332312
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
176
Total hours worked
380285
EIN
470351813
Establishment ID
626586
Employer case #
25_4466
Date of incident
Shift started
23:00
Time of incident
23:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
19FEB26:17:52:00

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.