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OSHA Injury Report: Des Moines -IA

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Des Moines -IA in Des Moines, IA 50313 resulted in days away from work. Employee was driver in waste collection services, nonhazardous solid.

Establishment
Des Moines -IA
Parent company
Aspen Waste Systems of Iowa, Inc.
Street
1800 E Euclid Avenue
City
Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50313
On-site location
Landfill
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
64
Days restricted or transferred
39

Unloading truck at the landfill.

Another driver parked too close to employee 's vehicle. The other driver swung open their door which almost hit employee. Employee moved to get out of the way of the door and fell down twisting both knees.

Left knee sprain L hip pain strain of muscle fascia and tendon of lower back.

Door of another vehicle.

Another driver parked too close to employee. Other driver swung open door employee moved so as not to be hit fell down and twisted both knees. L knee sprain L hip pain strain of muscle fascia and tendon of lower back.

Job description
Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
562111 — Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
30
Total hours worked
71858
EIN
272160572
Establishment ID
424314
Employer case #
3
Date of incident
Shift started
5:30:00.000
Time of incident
10:00:00.000
Submitted
20FEB24:22:56:00

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.