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OSHA Injury Report: DEF - South Plant

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at DEF - South Plant in Oshkosh, WI 54902 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was general Assembler in heavy truck assembly on chassis of own manufacture.

Establishment
DEF - South Plant
Parent company
Oshkosh Defense
Street
333 W. 29th Avenue
City
Oshkosh
State
WI
ZIP
54902
On-site location
SP - ENGINE LINE
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
108

Prebuilding [REDACTED] engine

Operator [REDACTED] was working in [REDACTED] was trying to extent [REDACTED] cart. When going to slide the cart the cart was binding and the operator pull on it. Operator then felt popping in lower back area. Then grab a hammer to free the part and the pain was too intense. Stopped activity and call supervisor immediately. Then referred to safety [REDACTED].

Strain or Sprain

A2 engine cart

Strain or Sprain to Left and Right Back caused by A2 engine cart

Job description
General Assembler
SOC code
51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
NAICS code
336120 — Heavy truck assembly on chassis of own manufacture
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
585
Total hours worked
1196490
EIN
471133037
Establishment ID
197253
Employer case #
IN-202502
Date of incident
Shift started
4:00
Time of incident
4:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02MAR26:18:43:00

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.