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OSHA Injury Report: Iowa Lutheran Hospital

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines, IA 50316 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was patient Care Technician NE in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Parent company
UnityPoint Health-Des Moines
Street
7000 E University
City
Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50316
On-site location
Lutheran ED room 11
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
14

Sitting with a Dementia Pt with Behaviors who became agitated because he did not have a knife to cut his meat for dinner.

Patient became agitated and employee was forcefully shoved into the door multiple times.

Pain Discomfort Back - Middle Shoulder - Left back

Patient door

Patient became agitated and employee was forcefully shoved into the door multiple times.

Job description
Patient Care Technician NE
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
862
Total hours worked
1338597
EIN
420680453
Establishment ID
940526
Employer case #
S2025-119
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
18:10
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:19:27:00

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.