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

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at West Des Moines Medical Center Hospital-MHS-IA/NE in 1755 59th Place, West Des Moines, IA 50266 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cNA PCA Orderly RNA in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
West Des Moines Medical Center Hospital-MHS-IA/NE
Parent company
MercyOne West Des Moines
Street
1755 59th Place
City
West Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50266
On-site location
Patient Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
56
Days restricted or transferred
98

Before the incident

transferring a pt

What happened

right knee strain when transferring a pt to bed from the chair

Injury or illness

Strain

Object or substance involved

Lifting

Summary line

transferring a pt back to bed and twisted left knee and heard a pop

Employee and industry

Job description
CNA PCA Orderly RNA
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
408
Total hours worked
650974
Establishment ID
1210006
Employer case #
0035W2519

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
10:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
18FEB26:16:42:00

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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.