2,042,423Injury reports 130,778Establishments Most recent incident 2025-12-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

OSHA Injury Report: Independence Mental Health Institute

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Independence Mental Health Institute in Independence, IA 50644 resulted in days away from work. Employee was custodial Worker 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 1 Bathroom
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
89

Employee jumped up to reach curtain to pull it down

Employee twisted right leg upon hitting the ground

Closed fracture of lateral portion of right tibial plateau

Leg twisting while hitting ground

Employee (EE) broke tibia after jumping to reach curtain and landing on leg incorrectly causing leg to twist

Job description
Custodial Worker
SOC code
37-2011 — Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
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 #
24
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
6:40
Filing year
2025
Submitted
25FEB26:14:50:00

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.