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OSHA Injury Report: Pocahontas Community Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Pocahontas Community Hospital in 606 NW 7th St, Pocahontas, IA 50574 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was cna in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Pocahontas Community Hospital
Street
606 NW 7th St
City
Pocahontas
State
IA
ZIP
50574
On-site location
ED room 7

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Providing care to ER patient

What happened

Patient spit in employees eye

Injury or illness

Contact of body fluids in mucous membranes

Object or substance involved

saliva

Summary line

spit in the eye

Employee and industry

Job description
cna
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
105
Total hours worked
162671
EIN
420932838
Establishment ID
419977
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
17:00:00.000
Time of incident
22:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
19JAN24:21:12:00

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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.