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OSHA Injury Report: Green Hills Community

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Green Hills Community in 2205 Green Hills Dr., Ames, IA 50014 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Technician in assisted-living facilities with on-site nursing facilities.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Green Hills Community
Parent company
Green Hills Community
Street
2205 Green Hills Dr.
City
Ames
State
IA
ZIP
50014
On-site location
Oaks trash bin

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee lifted the lid to trash bin and reached into the trash pile.

What happened

Employee grabbed a trash bag and felt a prick on his middle finger on his left hand.

Injury or illness

Needle stick to left middle finger.

Object or substance involved

A syringe.

Summary line

Needle stick

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Technician
SOC code
49-9071 — Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
NAICS code
623311 — Assisted-living facilities with on-site nursing facilities
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
147
Total hours worked
199566
EIN
421490784
Establishment ID
802835
Employer case #
202307

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
11JAN24:17:25:00

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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.