Cherokee, IA —
OSHA Injury Report: DHS-Cherokee Mental Health Institute
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at DHS-Cherokee Mental Health Institute in Cherokee, IA 51012 resulted in days away from work. Employee was food Service Worker in psychiatric hospitals (except convalescent).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- DHS-Cherokee Mental Health Institute
- Parent company
- DHS
- Street
- 1251 West Cedar Loop
- City
- Cherokee
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 51012
- On-site location
- Kitchen
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 98
- Days restricted or transferred
- 28
Before the incident
Walking from meat thaw to prep area
What happened
Employee was walking from meat thaw to prep area and tripped over drain on floor twisting right foot and ankle
Injury or illness
Right Ankle.
Object or substance involved
Floor drain
Summary line
Twisted right ankle on floor drain in the kitchen
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Food Service Worker
- SOC code
- 35-3041 — Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
- NAICS code
- 622210 — Psychiatric hospitals (except convalescent)
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 175
- Total hours worked
- 223568
- EIN
- 426004371
- Establishment ID
- 155501
- Employer case #
- 24-010
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:15
- Time of incident
- 8:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 25FEB2025:15:28:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.