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OSHA Injury Report: KMW Loaders / Sterling

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at KMW Loaders / Sterling in Sterling, KS 67579 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welder in farm tractors and attachments manufacturing.

Establishment
KMW Loaders / Sterling
Parent company
KMW Ltd
Street
535 W. Garfield Ave
City
Sterling
State
KS
ZIP
67579
On-site location
Welding station
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
180

Welding parts for loaders and backhoes.

He has been experiencing pain in both hands and wrists over the [REDACTED]. He can 't make a tight fist with the right hand.

Possible carnal tunnel from repetitive welding.

Welding gun and torch

Pain in both hands and wrists.

Job description
Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
333111 — Farm tractors and attachments manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
130
Total hours worked
209630
EIN
742811718
Establishment ID
1142450
Employer case #
23-13
Date of incident
Shift started
5:48:00.000
Time of incident
9:00:00.000
Submitted
21FEB24:17:16:00

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.