Columbus, NE —
OSHA Injury Report: Valmont Industries
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Valmont Industries in Columbus, NE 68601 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was general Labor in fabricated structural metal manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Valmont Industries
- Parent company
- Valmont Industries
- Street
- 1600 E 29th Ave
- City
- Columbus
- State
- NE
- ZIP
- 68601
- On-site location
- Inside Building/2154 Small Parts
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was grinding a steel part using a 4.5in pneumatic grinder
What happened
while grinding employee felt something get past their face shield and gasketed safety glasses and enter their eye.
Injury or illness
foreign object in the right eye
Object or substance involved
grinder
Summary line
Teammember experience a foreign object in their right eye while grinding metal parts
Employee and industry
- Job description
- General Labor
- SOC code
- 53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 332312 — Fabricated structural metal manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 176
- Total hours worked
- 380285
- Establishment ID
- 1137496
- Employer case #
- 25_4381
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 8:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 25FEB26:17:17:00
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.