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OSHA Injury Report: Nova Center of the Ozarks

Other illness · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an other illness at Nova Center of the Ozarks in 1311 East Woodhurst Drive, Springfield, MO 65804 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was dSP in residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Nova Center of the Ozarks
Parent company
Nova Center of the Ozarks
Street
1311 East Woodhurst Drive
City
Springfield
State
MO
ZIP
65804
On-site location
VISL

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

Before the incident

EE was returning to an individual 's apartment with whom she works

What happened

EE was with an individual with developmental disabilities at her apartment and a neighbor shined a lazer pointer directly into the EE 's eye

Injury or illness

Eye pain

Object or substance involved

Lazer pointer

Summary line

EE had a lazer pointer shine into her eye

Employee and industry

Job description
DSP
SOC code
31-1122 — Personal Care Aides
NAICS code
623210 — Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
193
Total hours worked
341750
EIN
431554315
Establishment ID
922454
Employer case #
65260

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
11:00
Time of incident
18:45
Filing year
2024
Submitted
16JAN2025:21:39:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.