Independence, IA —
OSHA Injury Report: DHS-Independence Mental Health Institute
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at DHS-Independence Mental Health Institute in Independence, IA 50644 resulted in days away from work. Employee was registered Nurse in psychiatric hospitals (except convalescent).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- DHS-Independence Mental Health Institute
- Parent company
- DHS
- Street
- 2277 Iowa Ave
- City
- Independence
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 50644
- On-site location
- Ward T Dayroom
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
- Days restricted or transferred
- 15
Before the incident
attempting to de-escalate patient
What happened
Attacked by patient stepped back and twisted L knee
Injury or illness
unspecified injury of left knee
Object or substance involved
stepping back on left knee
Summary line
Sprained L knee after patient (Pt) attacked and employee (EE) stepped back
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Registered Nurse
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622210 — Psychiatric hospitals (except convalescent)
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 194
- Total hours worked
- 363618
- EIN
- 426004796
- Establishment ID
- 155497
- Employer case #
- 15
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:30
- Time of incident
- 20:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27FEB26:19:14:00
Source
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.