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OSHA Injury Report: US Gyspum Fort Dodge

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at US Gyspum Fort Dodge in Fort Dodge, IA 50501 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mFGMechanic in ready MixJoint Treatment, Hydrocal and Quarry.

Establishment
US Gyspum Fort Dodge
Parent company
USG
Street
2110 Paragon Avenue
City
Fort Dodge
State
IA
ZIP
50501
On-site location
6 digester
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

employee was pulling on pipe wrench to remove blow down valve for replacement

Employee using 36 aluminum pipe wrench to remove blowdown valve While pulling on wrench felt sharp pain under left arm in ribs

Nature of InjuryIllness SprainStrainOverexertion Body Parts Chest

not applicable

Nature of InjuryIllness SprainStrainOverexertion Cause of InjuryIllnessPushingpulling Body Parts Chest Object Substance not applicable

Job description
MFGMechanic
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
325520 — Ready MixJoint Treatment, Hydrocal and Quarry
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
147
Total hours worked
306602
EIN
361898410
Establishment ID
311027
Employer case #
US-FORT DO
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:30:00.000
Submitted
23FEB24:15:20:00

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.