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

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Joesph "Eddie" Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, KY 42413 resulted in job transfer or restriction. 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
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Assisting resident to bed

Resident became upset and started kicking toward staff -kicked staff member in chest

contusion to chest wall

being kicked by resident

Chest wall contusion - resident kicked him during care

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 #
13
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
21:10
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:17:24:00

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.