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OSHA Injury Report: Cherokee Medical Center

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Cherokee Medical Center in 1530 N. Limestone St., Gaffney, SC 29340 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was physician in hospital.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Cherokee Medical Center
Parent company
SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
Street
1530 N. Limestone St.
City
Gaffney
State
SC
ZIP
29340
On-site location
OR 5

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
99

Before the incident

Just completed procedure in OR.

What happened

Air Conditioning problems throughout the facility. During the case the temperature increased by 6 degrees and the humidity increased also__ Slipped on wet floor and fell. Injured right wrist.

Injury or illness

Slipped on wet floor and injured Rt wrist.

Object or substance involved

Wet floor

Summary line

Slipped on wet floor and injured Rt wrist.

Employee and industry

Job description
Physician
SOC code
29-1229 — Physicians, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — Hospital
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
121
Total hours worked
126281
Establishment ID
826681
Employer case #
EV2025297

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
11:00
Time of incident
12:10
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20JAN26:17:50:00

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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.