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OSHA Injury Report: Jefferson County Health Center

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Jefferson County Health Center in 2000 S Main Street, Fairfield, IA 52556 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Jefferson County Health Center
Parent company
Jefferson County Health Center
Street
2000 S Main Street
City
Fairfield
State
IA
ZIP
52556
On-site location
Maintenance

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
180

Before the incident

Routine maintenance project replacing floors

What happened

Employee was frequently lifting boxes using chipping hammer and knife while removing and replacing carpet tiles when the employee felt a pop in the right elbow and it became stiff and sore

Injury or illness

Right elbow pain

Object or substance involved

Box of carpet tile

Summary line

Right elbow pain after lifting removing & replacing carpet tiles

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Technician
SOC code
49-9071 — Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
363
Total hours worked
553323
EIN
426005842
Establishment ID
350426
Employer case #
2924

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Filing year
2024
Submitted
25FEB2025:20:21:00

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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.