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OSHA Injury Report: Northern Light Mercy Hospital

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Northern Light Mercy Hospital in 175 Fore River Parkway, Portland, ME 4102 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was clinical nurse lead in hospitals, general pediatric.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Northern Light Mercy Hospital
Parent company
Mercy Hospital
Street
175 Fore River Parkway
City
Portland
State
ME
ZIP
4102
On-site location
Patient room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
21

Before the incident

Transferring patient

What happened

Assisting with patient transfer to chair felt sudden onset of pain tightness in center of lower back.

Injury or illness

Sprain strain

Object or substance involved

Body mechanics body positioning

Summary line

Sprain strain; patient transfer strain to lower left side of back

Employee and industry

Job description
Clinical nurse lead
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general pediatric
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
924
Total hours worked
1185654
Establishment ID
1446699
Employer case #
33

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:32
Time of incident
8:51
Filing year
2025
Submitted
29JAN26:13:07:00

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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.