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OSHA Injury Report: LifeServe Blood Center - Des Moines

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at LifeServe Blood Center - Des Moines in 431 E. Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was component Technician in blood donor stations.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
LifeServe Blood Center - Des Moines
Parent company
LifeServe Blood Center
Street
431 E. Locust Street
City
Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50309
On-site location
431 E. Locust Street Des Moines IA 50309

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

working

What happened

Hands ache after using freezer because they are so cod.

Injury or illness

Alleged arthritis caused by using the freezer.

Object or substance involved

Cold

Summary line

taking blood out of [REDACTED] freezer hands ache because of cold temperatures.

Employee and industry

Job description
Component Technician
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
621991 — Blood donor stations
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
176
Total hours worked
284842
EIN
272092557
Establishment ID
288884
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
08FEB24:21:24:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.