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OSHA Injury Report: Accura Healthcare of Ames

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Accura Healthcare of Ames in 3440 Grand Avenue, Ames, IA 50010 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance Director in nursing homes.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Accura Healthcare of Ames
Parent company
Accura Healthcare of Ames
Street
3440 Grand Avenue
City
Ames
State
IA
ZIP
50010
On-site location
Near Facility Dumpster

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
22

Before the incident

Lifting an old toilet into the dumpster

What happened

As the toilet was thrown into the dumpster it hit the side and a piece of it broke off and bounced into Employee 's left arm causing a laceration

Injury or illness

Severe Laceration to left forearm

Object or substance involved

Piece of an old toilet

Summary line

Laceration to Left Arm from piece of broken toilet

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Director
SOC code
49-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
NAICS code
623110 — Nursing homes
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
62
Total hours worked
144476
EIN
421496024
Establishment ID
1021886
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
9:30:00.000
Time of incident
14:15:00.000
Submitted
31JAN24:20:49:00

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Source

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.