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OSHA Injury Report: Plastic Recycling of Iowa Falls, Inc.

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Plastic Recycling of Iowa Falls, Inc. in IOWA FALLS, IA 501E6 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was grinder Material Handler in profile shapes (e.g., plate, rod, sheet), laminated plastics, manufacturing.

Establishment
Plastic Recycling of Iowa Falls, Inc.
Parent company
Plastic Recycling of Iowa Falls, Inc.
Street
10252 HIGHWAY 65
City
IOWA FALLS
State
IA
ZIP
501E6
On-site location
Grinding building in material holding area.
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Pushing roll of plastic on to the forks of the forklift.

Forklift fork was stuck when it let loose the plastic roll flung at him throwing him on the ground and hitting him in the face.

Facial contusion facial fracture broken teeth.

Roll of plastic.

Walking up to the forklift to help move a plastic role onto forks. Stuck fork let loose flinging roll at employee hitting him in the face throwing him on the floor causing facial contusion small facial fracture and broken teeth.

Job description
Grinder Material Handler
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
326130 — Profile shapes (e.g., plate, rod, sheet), laminated plastics, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
90
Total hours worked
157582
EIN
421476536
Establishment ID
1005320
Employer case #
14
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:45:00.000
Submitted
23JAN24:19:50:00

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.