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OSHA Injury Report: Fort Dodge Correctional Facility

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Fort Dodge Correctional Facility in 1550 L Street, Fort Dodge, IA 50501 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was correctional Officer in correctional institutions.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Fort Dodge Correctional Facility
Parent company
Iowa Department of Corrections
Street
1550 L Street
City
Fort Dodge
State
IA
ZIP
50501
On-site location
Building H gymnasium

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Directing an incarcerated individual out of the gymnasium

What happened

The incarcerated individual got on top of him and punched him in the head multiple times

Injury or illness

Bruises to facial area and side of head as well as injury to finger on right hand

Object or substance involved

Assault from incarcerated individual

Summary line

Sprain strain bruising & head injury - punched on right side of head multiple time while being assaulted by inmate and sprained right thumb attempting to defend himself

Employee and industry

Job description
Correctional Officer
SOC code
33-3012 — Correctional Officers and Jailers
NAICS code
922140 — Correctional institutions
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
242
Total hours worked
575381
EIN
391892816
Establishment ID
1291633
Employer case #
10

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:50
Time of incident
13:38
Filing year
2024
Submitted
07FEB2025:15:14:00

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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.