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OSHA Injury Report: Joesph "Eddie" Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Joesph "Eddie" Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, KY 42413 resulted in days away from work. Employee was nASR I in skilled nursing facilities.

Establishment
Joesph "Eddie" Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center
Parent company
Commonwealth of Kentucky
Street
926 Veterans Drive
City
Hanson
State
KY
ZIP
42413
On-site location
Grant Unit-residents room
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
30

Providing incontinent care

Resident kicked her in upper chest causing her to fall backwards into window frame

Cervical and lumbar strain

Fall after being kicked in the upper chest

head injury neck pain and lumbar strain resident kicked her causing her to fall backwards into the window frame

Job description
NASR I
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
623110 — Skilled nursing facilities
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
169
Total hours worked
291971
EIN
610600439
Establishment ID
433713
Employer case #
8
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
14:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:15:49:00

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.