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OSHA Injury Report: Jewish Hospital

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Jewish Hospital in 200 Abraham Flexner Way, Louisville, KY 40202 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was rN in hospital.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Jewish Hospital
Street
200 Abraham Flexner Way
City
Louisville
State
KY
ZIP
40202
On-site location
storage room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
3

Before the incident

Attempted to retrieve equipment from 1006 storage room. Location of equipment and other items required contorted movement and twisting of torso back to retrieve items (items are stacked in a cubby hole behind several moveable shelves. Shelves are not movable far enough to gain proper access). Injury occurred while attempting to retrieve items. Informed Charge Nurse Manager of situation. Attempted to alleviate pain w ibuprofen w o success. Notified Employee Health.

What happened

Attempted to retrieve equipment from 1006 storage room. Location of equipment and other items required contorted movement and twisting of torso back to retrieve items (items are stacked in a cubby hole behind several moveable shelves. Shelves are not movable far enough to gain proper access). Injury occurred while attempting to retrieve items. Informed Charge Nurse Manager of situation. Attempted to alleviate pain w ibuprofen w o success. Notified Employee Health.

Injury or illness

Back Lower - Attempted to retrieve equipment from 1006 storage room. Location of equipment and other items required contorted movement and twisting of torso back to retrieve items (items are stacked in a cubby hole behind several moveable shelves. Shelves are not movable far enough to gain proper access). Injury occurred while attempting to retrieve items. Informed Charge Nurse Manager of situation. Attempted to alleviate pain w ibuprofen w o success. Notified Employee Health.

Object or substance involved

Repetitive Motion

Summary line

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Employee and industry

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospital
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
3399
Total hours worked
3822058
EIN
611293786
Establishment ID
804866
Employer case #
80

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
26FEB2025:17:26:00

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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.