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OSHA Injury Report: Wapello Specialty Care

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Wapello Specialty Care in 601 US-61, Wapello, IA 52653 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was dietary Aid in nursing homes.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Wapello Specialty Care
Parent company
Care Initiatives
Street
601 US-61
City
Wapello
State
IA
ZIP
52653
On-site location
Kitchen

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
9

Before the incident

Placing truck delivery boxes in the nursing home kitchen.

What happened

While moving boxes employee felt pain in lower back.

Injury or illness

Sprain - Lower Back

Object or substance involved

Boxes

Summary line

Sprain - Lower Back

Employee and industry

Job description
Dietary Aid
SOC code
31-9099 — Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
NAICS code
623110 — Nursing homes
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
59
Total hours worked
63083
EIN
760262402
Establishment ID
1135466
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:45:00.000
Time of incident
8:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
16FEB24:20:14:00

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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.