Columbus, NE ·
OSHA Injury Report: Valmont Industries
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Valmont Industries in 1600 E 29th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was brake Press Operator 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/2151/Brake Press
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 27
Before the incident
Team member was bending metal plates into a round shaft using a brake press.
What happened
When pulling the plate in using hand tools and assisted by a conveyor system they felt pain in their left elbow.
Injury or illness
Mild tendinosis without tear
Object or substance involved
hand tool (magnet)
Summary line
Team member was pulling a plate that was on rollers using a magnet when they felt pain in their left elbow.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Brake Press Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4031: Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Te
- NAICS code
- 332312: Fabricated structural metal manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 176
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 380,285
- Establishment ID
- 1137496
- Employer case #
- 25_4508
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:30
- Time of incident
- 21:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-25
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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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