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OSHA Injury Report: VHSD ES, Inc. (Select Specialty Hospital - San Diego)

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at VHSD ES, Inc. (Select Specialty Hospital - San Diego) in 555 Washington Street, San Diego, CA 92103 resulted in days away from work. Employee was respiratory Therapist in hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
VHSD ES, Inc. (Select Specialty Hospital - San Diego)
Street
555 Washington Street
City
San Diego
State
CA
ZIP
92103
On-site location
416

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
9

Before the incident

Gathering people to help with transfer

What happened

Employee trying to move mattress with patient on top onto different bed frame. Assisted by 4 additional employees. During transfer employee had to stand on bed frame holding vent circuit for stability and felt a strain in mid-back when twisting.

Injury or illness

Sprain or Tear - Left - Upper Back

Object or substance involved

strain from transferring patient

Summary line

Patient Handling - Left - Upper Back - strain from transferring patient

Employee and industry

Job description
Respiratory Therapist
SOC code
29-1126 — Respiratory Therapists
NAICS code
622310 — Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
404
Total hours worked
599327
EIN
832219034
Establishment ID
560817
Employer case #
23-067215

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
12:45:00.000
Submitted
31JAN24:14:36:00

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Source

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.