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OSHA Injury Report: Palo Alto County Health System

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Palo Alto County Health System in Emmetsburg, IA 50536 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was cNA in health Care.

Establishment
Palo Alto County Health System
Parent company
Palo Alto County Health System
Street
3201 1st Street
City
Emmetsburg
State
IA
ZIP
50536
On-site location
Parc Hall Long Term Care
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Employee was in the break room talking with another staff member about what duties were left for the night.

Employee felt a pop in her right knee when she went to kneel on the floor to remove a resident 's bilateral thigh high ted hose.

Strain of the right knee

Floor and kneeling position.

Sprain strain to the right knee when standing up from a kneeling position

Job description
CNA
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — Health Care
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
290
Total hours worked
487126
EIN
420455510
Establishment ID
561751
Employer case #
R2023015
Date of incident
Shift started
18:00:00.000
Time of incident
21:30:00.000
Submitted
04JAN24:20:05:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.