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OSHA Injury Report: Fort Dodge Correctional Facility

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Fort Dodge Correctional Facility in Fort Dodge, IA 50501 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was correctional Counselor in correctional institutions.

Establishment
Fort Dodge Correctional Facility
Parent company
Iowa Department of Corrections
Street
1550 L Street
City
Fort Dodge
State
IA
ZIP
50501
On-site location
Cedar Unit
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Trying to de-escalate an offender who was combative with a co-worker

Employee was punched in the face by the offender (with a closed fist)

Mandibular pain and contusion of head

Struck Injured by Incarcerated individual

Staff Assault - [REDACTED] was responding to yelling outside his office when the inmate involved began swinging a closed fist towards [REDACTED] and made contact with his jaw mandibular

Job description
Correctional Counselor
SOC code
21-1019 — Counselors, All Other
NAICS code
922140 — Correctional institutions
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
249
Total hours worked
535153
EIN
391892816
Establishment ID
1291633
Employer case #
2
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
8:18
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26JAN26:16:38:00

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.