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OSHA Injury Report: Independence Mental Health Institute

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Independence Mental Health Institute in Independence, IA 50644 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse in mental (except intellectual and developmental disability) hospitals.

Establishment
Independence Mental Health Institute
Street
2277 Iowa Avenue
City
Independence
State
IA
ZIP
50644
On-site location
Ward T
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Escorting patient (pt) to room

Employee (EE) was escorting pt to room when pt bit EE on lower R leg breaking skin and causing pain to R leg

Human bite breaking skin resulting in antibiotics and pain medication administered

Pt teeth

Bite to R leg breaking skin

Job description
Registered Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622210 — Mental (except intellectual and developmental disability) hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
194
Total hours worked
363618
Establishment ID
1468069
Employer case #
3
Date of incident
Shift started
14:45
Time of incident
20:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
11FEB26:19:33:00

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.