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OSHA Injury Report: Continuus Materials of Iowa

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Continuus Materials of Iowa in Des Moines, IA 50317 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Operator in reconstituted wood panels manufacturing.

Establishment
Continuus Materials of Iowa
Street
2425 Hubbell Ave
City
Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50317
On-site location
Truck bay personnel entrance
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
16

Employee was re-entering building through exterior door following a break.

When the employee attempted to enter the building the door quickly closed behind them before they could fully cross the threshold and the door struck the employee from behind. The employee lost their footing and fell.

Employee struck their back on the floor and the door struck their head as it was closing. Employee felt pain on the left side of their neck in their lower back & left side and felt a tingling sensation in their left leg.

Concrete floor. Building entrance door.

Lower back contusion and left leg strain from falling on concrete floor.

Job description
Production Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
321219 — Reconstituted wood panels manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
41
Total hours worked
79650
Establishment ID
1081559
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:50:00.000
Submitted
24JAN24:16:28:00

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.