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OSHA Injury Report: GEISINGER COMMUNITY MECIAL CENTER

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at GEISINGER COMMUNITY MECIAL CENTER in 1800 Mulberry Street, Scranton, PA 18510 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was eNVIRONMENTAL SERVICE TECHNICIAN in healthcare.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
GEISINGER COMMUNITY MECIAL CENTER
Parent company
Geisinger Health
Street
1800 Mulberry Street
City
Scranton
State
PA
ZIP
18510
On-site location
Endoscopy 2nd Floor Procedure Room 2

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
55

Before the incident

Disposing of Trash

What happened

Lifted biobag and carried bag to Soiled Utility Room employee felt Low Back pain

Injury or illness

Low Back Strain

Object or substance involved

BioBag

Summary line

Lifted biobag and carried bag to Soiled Utility Room employee felt Low Back pain Low Back Strain

Employee and industry

Job description
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICE TECHNICIAN
SOC code
37-2019 — Building Cleaning Workers, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — Healthcare
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
2022
Total hours worked
3217193
EIN
240862246
Establishment ID
1360222
Employer case #
1E01E01607

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
15:17
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28FEB2025:19:26:00

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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.