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OSHA Injury Report: West Tennessee Healthcare-Milan Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at West Tennessee Healthcare-Milan Hospital in 4039 Highland St., Milan, TN 38358 resulted in days away from work. Employee was registered Nurse in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
West Tennessee Healthcare-Milan Hospital
Parent company
West Tennessee Healthcare
Street
4039 Highland St.
City
Milan
State
TN
ZIP
38358
On-site location
Emergency Exam room 9

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2

Before the incident

Attempting to transfer patient from wheelchair to bed.

What happened

Attempting to transfer patient from wheelchair to bed. Patient became agitated and started swinging her arms kicking and biting at the nurse. Twisted around to get away from her and felt sharp pain down right side of lower back.

Injury or illness

Strained back

Object or substance involved

patient

Summary line

Attempting to transfer patient from wheelchair to bed. Patient became agitated and started swinging her arms kicking and biting at the nurse. Twisted around to get away from her and felt sharp pain down right side of lower back.

Employee and industry

Job description
Registered Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
118
Total hours worked
183826
Establishment ID
815621
Employer case #
133

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20JAN26:21:30:00

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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.