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OSHA Injury Report: Veterans Memorial Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Veterans Memorial Hospital in 40 1st Street S.E, Waukon, IA 52170 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was housekeeper in children's hospitals, general.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Parent company
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Street
40 1st Street S.E
City
Waukon
State
IA
ZIP
52170
On-site location
Patient Room 219

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

cleaning bed with fellow housekeeper

What happened

cleaning patient bed quickly and trapeze swung out and hit forehead

Injury or illness

Bruise

Object or substance involved

Patient Trapeze

Summary line

Cleaing bed quickly and trapeze swung out and hit forehead

Employee and industry

Job description
Housekeeper
SOC code
37-2012 — Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
622110 — Children's hospitals, general
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
260
Total hours worked
315005
EIN
421030129
Establishment ID
934690
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Submitted
21FEB24:21:07:00

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Source

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