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OSHA Injury Report: Valmont Industries

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Valmont Industries in Columbus, NE 68601 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was cNC Operator LeadSmall Parts in fabricated structural metal manufacturing.

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 Fabrication
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

EE had lifted a vang using a crane with a magnet. [REDACTED] was repositioning the part to set it down to grind on it when the part jerked into place and the vang dropped to the table smashing his right thumb.

EE had lifted a vang using a crane with a magnet. [REDACTED] was repositioning the part to set it down to grind on it when the part jerked into place and the vang dropped to the table smashing his right thumb.

Crush Injury(Thumb-Right)

Metal part.

EE had lifted a vang using a crane with a magnet. [REDACTED] was repositioning the part to set it down to grind on it when the part jerked into place and the vang dropped to the table smashing his right thumb.

Job description
CNC Operator LeadSmall Parts
SOC code
51-9161 — Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
NAICS code
332312 — Fabricated structural metal manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
158
Total hours worked
370422
Establishment ID
1137496
Employer case #
23_4080
Date of incident
Shift started
20:30:00.000
Time of incident
1:24:00.000
Submitted
19FEB24:20:05:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.