Sioux Falls, SD ·
OSHA Injury Report: Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota in 4500 W 69th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57108 resulted in days away from work. Employee was ER Registration Clerk in hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota
- Parent company
- Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota
- Street
- 4500 W 69th Street
- City
- Sioux Falls
- State
- SD
- ZIP
- 57108
- On-site location
- Emergency Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 27
- Days restricted or transferred
- 58
Before the incident
Taking a census report out for the dietary department
What happened
Employee was walking by a wheelchair and her pocket got caught in the handle. She started to fall forward caught herself but twisted her right knee. Had immediate pain and difficulty putting weight on knee.
Injury or illness
medial meniscus tear of right knee
Object or substance involved
wheelchair
Summary line
Employee was walking by a wheelchair and her pocket got caught in the handle. She started to fall forward caught herself but twisted her right knee. Had immediate pain and difficulty putting weight on knee.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- ER Registration Clerk
- SOC code
- 43-4111: Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
- NAICS code
- 622310: Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse)
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 403
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 853,500
- EIN
- 562143771
- Establishment ID
- 932592
- Employer case #
- 6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 07:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-29
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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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