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

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Des Moines Medical Center Hospital-MHS-IA/NE in 1111 6th Aven, Des Moines, IA 50314 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was dietary Nutrition Catering in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Des Moines Medical Center Hospital-MHS-IA/NE
Parent company
MercyOne Des Moines
Street
1111 6th Aven
City
Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50314
On-site location
Cafeteria

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
43

Before the incident

Setting cafeteria for lunch

What happened

right knee bruised during fall on wet floor no signs up

Injury or illness

Contusion All Other Soft Tissue Incl Inflammation

Object or substance involved

Fall - Liquid Or Grease Spills

Summary line

Going into the clean dish area to get paper plates and floor was wet by utensils [REDACTED] didn t see any wet floor sign slip and fall right inside the door Then seen [REDACTED] mopping back corner asked about sign Fell same place [REDACTED] help right

Employee and industry

Job description
Dietary Nutrition Catering
SOC code
29-1031 — Dietitians and Nutritionists
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3040
Total hours worked
4849377
Establishment ID
1209945
Employer case #
0035W2519

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:30
Time of incident
9:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:14:04:00

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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.