Spencer, IA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Spencer Municipal Utilities
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Spencer Municipal Utilities in 520 2nd Ave East Suite 1, Spencer, IA 51301 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was water Operator in distribution of electric power.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Spencer Municipal Utilities
- Parent company
- Spencer Municipal Utilities
- Street
- 520 2nd Ave East Suite 1
- City
- Spencer
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 51301
- On-site location
- Water plant chemical room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 11
Before the incident
Reading scales and picked up a full 5-gallon bucket of polymer.
What happened
While lifting a full 5-gallon bucket of polymer the employee felt sharp pain in lower back.
Injury or illness
Sharp pain in lower back.
Object or substance involved
The weight of the 5-gallon bucket of polymer being lifted.
Summary line
Lower back pain while picking up full 5-gallon bucket of polymer.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Water Operator
- SOC code
- 51-8013: Power Plant Operators
- NAICS code
- 221122: Distribution of electric power
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 48
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 89,136
- EIN
- 426005238
- Establishment ID
- 141019
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 07:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-24
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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