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OSHA Injury Report: Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority in 620 Cherry St, Des Moines, IA 50309 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was FR Operator in bus transit systems (except mixed mode).

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Parent company
Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority
Street
620 Cherry St
City
Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50309
On-site location
DCS platform, stepping down from bus onto platform
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
39

Operating a fixed route bus completing a route and parked at the transfer station

Operator stepped out of the bus onto the platform when his knee gave out causing him to come down on his knee suddenly.

Pain in both knees lower back and thorax muscle strain and abrasion of the right knee.

The concrete pavement of the bus platform.

Pain in both knees strain in lower back and thorax abrasion on R knee

Job description
FR Operator
SOC code
53-3052: Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
NAICS code
485113: Bus transit systems (except mixed mode)
NAICS vintage
2012
Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
297
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
583,390
EIN
421014354
Establishment ID
810242
Employer case #
24-019
Date of incident
Shift started
05:13
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted to OSHA
2025-01-24

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