OSHA Injury Report: Doctors Hospital

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Moving a patient.

What happened

Patient in room 334 was temporarily transferred from the bed to a cardiac chair to facilitate placement of a low-air-loss mattress on the bed frame. After the mattress was placed the patient was transferred onto the low-air-loss mattress with assistance from 2 additional staff members. Moments after transfer while turning to walk around bed I experienced a sharp lower back pain that radiated down the right leg.

Injury or illness

Sprain Strain Back - Lower

Object or substance involved

the movement of transferring a patient.

Summary line

Patient in room 334 was temporarily transferred from the bed to a cardiac chair to facilitate placement of a low-air-loss mattress on the bed frame. After the mattress was placed the patient was transferred onto the low-air-loss mattress with assistance

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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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.