Dubuque, IA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque-MHS-IA/NE
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque-MHS-IA/NE in 250 Mercy Drive, Dubuque, IA 52001 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was laundry Linen in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque-MHS-IA/NE
- Parent company
- MercyOne Dubuque
- Street
- 250 Mercy Drive
- City
- Dubuque
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 52001
- On-site location
- Employee s Own Department Or Work Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 21
Before the incident
reached into the cart of dirty laundry
What happened
Strain to lower back from bending over laundry cart and picking up laundry.
Injury or illness
Strain
Object or substance involved
Reaching or Bending
Summary line
reached into the laundry cart of dirty laundry Picked up some laundry and stood up straight I had a sharp pain in my lower back
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Laundry Linen
- SOC code
- 51-6011: Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 1,208
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,607,583
- EIN
- 311373080
- Establishment ID
- 562610
- Employer case #
- 0204W2519
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 09:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-27
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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