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OSHA Injury Report: DHS-Independence Mental Health Institute

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at DHS-Independence Mental Health Institute in Independence, IA 50644 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was resident Treatment Technician in psychiatric hospitals (except convalescent).

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

Went to escort patient (pt) engaging in unsafe behavior place pt in Mandt hold after pt aggression

Pt bit EE on Left wrist during Mandt hold

Bite to left wrist - treated with antibiotics

Patient teeth breaking skin on L wrist

Bit on L wrist during Mandt hold treated with antibiotics

Job description
Resident Treatment Technician
SOC code
29-2099 — Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
NAICS code
622210 — Psychiatric hospitals (except convalescent)
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
194
Total hours worked
363618
EIN
426004796
Establishment ID
155497
Employer case #
22
Date of incident
Shift started
12:00
Time of incident
19:29
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:20:05:00

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.