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OSHA Injury Report: Des Moines Medical Center Hospital-MHS-IA/NE

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Des Moines Medical Center Hospital-MHS-IA/NE in 1111 6th Aven, Des Moines, IA 50314 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was clerical Administrative Assistant in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Des Moines Medical Center Hospital-MHS-IA/NE
Parent company
MercyOne Des Moines
Street
1111 6th Aven
City
Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50314
On-site location
Employee s Own Department Or Work Area

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

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What happened

strain right side of neck from repetitive motion of looking back and forth to do chores.

Injury or illness

Strain

Object or substance involved

Strain Or Injury By Repetitive Motion

Summary line

The continuous full range of movement from side to side of my head which in turn case a form of whiplash

Employee and industry

Job description
Clerical Administrative Assistant
SOC code
43-6013 — Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3240
Total hours worked
5161407
Establishment ID
1209945
Employer case #
0035W24190

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
7:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
21FEB2025:21:11:00

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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.