Cedar Falls, IA · 2023-06-21

OSHA Injury Report: Cedar Falls Utilities

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2023-06-21, an injury at Cedar Falls Utilities in 1 Utility Parkway, Cedar Falls, IA 50613 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was electrician in power generation, fossil fuel (e.g., coal, gas, oil), electric.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Cedar Falls Utilities
Parent company: Cedar Falls Utilities
Street: 1 Utility Parkway
City: Cedar Falls
State: IA
ZIP: 50613
On-site location: Cedar Falls Utilities

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Other recordable case (code 4)
Type: Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Working on an electrical box doing some wiring.

What happened

Employee was drilling a hole in a metal plate. The drill bit grabbed the plate and spun it around like a fan blade.

Injury or illness

Laceration left index finger.

Object or substance involved

Metal plate for an electrical box.

Summary line

Laceration left index finger. Employee was drilling a hole in a metal plate. The drill bit grabbed the plate and spun it around like a fan blade.

Employee and industry

Job description: Electrician
SOC code: 47-2111: Electricians
NAICS code: 221112: Power generation, fossil fuel (e.g., coal, gas, oil), electric
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2023 average): 196
Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total): 344,691
EIN: 426038591
Establishment ID: 214266
Employer case #: 23-Apr

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2023-06-21
Shift started: 07:30
Time of incident: 10:30
Filing year: 2023
Submitted to OSHA: 2024-01-26

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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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