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OSHA Injury Report: GEHC : Milwaukee WI (Electric Avenue), HCS

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at GEHC : Milwaukee WI (Electric Avenue), HCS in 4855 West Electric Avenue, West Milwaukee, WI 53219 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Associate.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
GEHC : Milwaukee WI (Electric Avenue), HCS
Parent company
GE Medical Systems, LLC
Street
4855 West Electric Avenue
City
West Milwaukee
State
WI
ZIP
53219
On-site location
Near Large vacuum chamber

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
180

Before the incident

Employee was lifting a Nessus insert into the large vacuum chamber to hold due to a tubulation weld void. While lifting the insert (approx 85 lbs) the employee experienced pain in their lower back that began to radiate into their legs when walking.

What happened

Employee was lifting a Nessus insert into the large vacuum chamber to hold due to a tubulation weld void. While lifting the insert (approx 85 lbs) the employee experienced pain in their lower back that began to radiate into their legs when walking.

Injury or illness

Strain or sprain

Object or substance involved

Lifting a Nessus tube insert

Summary line

Strain or sprain; lower back ; Lifting a Nessus tube insert

Employee and industry

Job description
Production Associate
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
332721
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
749
Total hours worked
1440372
EIN
412091618
Establishment ID
601245
Employer case #
1940

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:00
Time of incident
19:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
01MAR2025:03:03:00

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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.