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OSHA Injury Report: Newport Medical Center

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Newport Medical Center in 435 Second Street, Newport, TN 37821 resulted in days away from work. Employee was rN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Newport Medical Center
Parent company
Tennova
Street
435 Second Street
City
Newport
State
TN
ZIP
37821
On-site location
Nursing Home outside walkway

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
180
Days restricted or transferred
97

Before the incident

Walking in to work from parking lot

What happened

Walking in to work and a resident with a rollator was outside with a family member. Family member had fallen and employee stopped to try and help lady get up. Emp squatted to help and family member could not assist in getting herself up. Emp got back up and her knee popped causing increased pain all around the kneecap area. Having difficulty walking in to work and notified employee health.

Injury or illness

strain left knee due to bending squatting

Object or substance involved

bending squatting to help someone who had fallen

Summary line

strain left knee due to bending squatting to help someone who had fallen

Employee and industry

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
297
Total hours worked
543079
Establishment ID
915965
Employer case #
13

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:30
Time of incident
14:20
Filing year
2025
Submitted
16JAN26:14:49:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.