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OSHA Injury Report: Grinnell Regional Medical Center

Respiratory condition · Days away from work

At a glance

On , a respiratory condition at Grinnell Regional Medical Center in 210 4th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112 resulted in days away from work. Employee was patient Care Technician NE in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Grinnell Regional Medical Center
Parent company
UnityPoint Health-Des Moines
Street
210 4th Ave
City
Grinnell
State
IA
ZIP
50112
On-site location
Med Surg

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Respiratory condition (code 3)
Days away from work
2

Before the incident

Helping patient on off bedpan multiple times

What happened

Patient diagnosed with COVID after admission

Injury or illness

Employee exposed to COVID 19 and later tested positive

Object or substance involved

Exp to COVID from patient

Summary line

Exposed to undiagnosised COVID positive patient. Later contracted COVID 19.

Employee and industry

Job description
Patient Care Technician NE
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
314
Total hours worked
488038
EIN
420933383
Establishment ID
940565
Employer case #
10240651

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
03FEB2025:17:02:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.