Emmetsburg, IA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Palo Alto County Health System
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Palo Alto County Health System in 3201 1st Street, Emmetsburg, IA 50536 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was CNA in health Care.
Where did this happen?
- 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
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
Employee was in the break room talking with another staff member about what duties were left for the night.
What happened
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.
Injury or illness
Strain of the right knee
Object or substance involved
Floor and kneeling position.
Summary line
Sprain strain to the right knee when standing up from a kneeling position
Employee and industry
- Job description
- CNA
- SOC code
- 31-1131: Nursing Assistants
- NAICS code
- 622110: Health Care
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 290
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 487,126
- EIN
- 420455510
- Establishment ID
- 561751
- Employer case #
- R2023015
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 21:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-04
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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