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OSHA Injury Report: DEF - West Plant

Skin disorder · Other recordable case

On , a skin disorder at DEF - West Plant in 500 W. Waukau Avenue, Oshkosh, WI 54902 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was assembler in heavy truck assembly on chassis of own manufacture.

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Establishment
DEF - West Plant
Parent company
Oshkosh Defense
Street
500 W. Waukau Avenue
City
Oshkosh
State
WI
ZIP
54902
On-site location
WP - NORTH TRUCK PAINT
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Skin disorder (code 2)

Working on top of truck

Employee noticed a spot that looked like a spider or insect bite on the back of the right leg yesterday. Didn 't think much of it. put hydrocortisone cream on it. Woke up [REDACTED] with a red hot swollen area. As the day progressed the area has gotten larger and continued to itch. Applied ice. Has not taken any allergy medication and we have none available. We gave employee sting relief swab and marked the outer boarders with pen. During break ice will be applied. Will check to see if area increases. if it does employee will go seek medical attention. No current signs of breathing issues or swollen area other than leg that sustained the bite-sting.

Skin Disorder

insect bite

Skin Disorder to Right Leg caused by insect bite

Job description
Assembler
SOC code
51-2099: Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
NAICS code
336120: Heavy truck assembly on chassis of own manufacture
NAICS vintage
2012
Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
149
Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
286,045
EIN
471133037
Establishment ID
197270
Employer case #
IN-202508
Date of incident
Shift started
05:00
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted to OSHA
2026-03-02

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