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OSHA Injury Report: Veterans Memorial Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Veterans Memorial Hospital in 40 1st Street S.E, Waukon, IA 52170 resulted in days away from work. Employee was rN Emergency Room in children's hospitals, general.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Parent company
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Street
40 1st Street S.E
City
Waukon
State
IA
ZIP
52170
On-site location
ER Nurses Station

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1

Before the incident

sitting in chair

What happened

employee was sitting in a high chair on wheels. She used her feet to pusj back from the desk and tipped the chair over backwards hitting her head and neck on the wall behind

Injury or illness

head and neck soreness e

Object or substance involved

the wall

Summary line

fell from high chair hit head and neck on wall

Employee and industry

Job description
RN Emergency Room
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Children's hospitals, general
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
275
Total hours worked
349455
EIN
421030129
Establishment ID
934690
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:42
Time of incident
1:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
04FEB26:20:22:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.