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OSHA Injury Report: Oregon Tool - KC Blades

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Oregon Tool - KC Blades in Kansas City, MO 64127 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was heat Treat Operator in lawn and garden equipment manufacturing.

Establishment
Oregon Tool - KC Blades
Parent company
Oregon Tool, Inc.
Street
4840 E. 12th St.
City
Kansas City
State
MO
ZIP
64127
On-site location
Heat Treat Department
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
79

Employee went to the lab area to test manufactured lawnmower blades. He lifted a stool (~10 lbs.) and felt a pain in their lower back.

Employee lifted a 10-lb. stool.

Back strain

10-lb. stool

Back strain

Job description
Heat Treat Operator
SOC code
51-4191 — Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
NAICS code
333112 — Lawn and garden equipment manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
99
Total hours worked
188136
EIN
630593908
Establishment ID
112849
Employer case #
6
Date of incident
Shift started
6:15:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:20:44:00

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.