Independence, IA —
OSHA Injury Report: Buchanan County Health Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Buchanan County Health Center in Independence, IA 50644 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was patient Registration Manager in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Buchanan County Health Center
- Parent company
- Peoples Memorial Hospital
- Street
- 1600 1st St E
- City
- Independence
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 50644
- On-site location
- West Medical Building Lobby
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
assisting with moving a bench
What happened
Crushed thumb between bench & the framing of the vestibule doors
Injury or illness
Right thumb nail avulsion
Object or substance involved
bench and door frame
Summary line
Moving bench when Right thumb was caught in between wall and bench resulting in Right thumb nail avulsion and small hairline fracture
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Patient Registration Manager
- SOC code
- 43-4111 — Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 356
- Total hours worked
- 496521
- EIN
- 420737498
- Establishment ID
- 1170296
- Employer case #
- 7619
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00
- Time of incident
- 16:40
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27FEB26:21:08:00
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.