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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 resident Treatment Technician 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)

Employee (EE) put patient (pt) in Mandt hold after pt displayed aggressive behaviors

Pt bit EE on L forearm slightly breaking skin. Received labs on campus

Bite to L forearm

Patient teeth breaking skin on L forearm

Small bitemark to L arm slightly breaking skin

Job description
Resident Treatment Technician
SOC code
29-2099 — Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
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 #
17
Date of incident
Shift started
12:00
Time of incident
20:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23FEB26:17:10:00

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.