OSHA Injury Report: West Chester Hospital

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Sprain Strain patient handling left leg and lower back. Employee reports pain after multiple patient assists from bed to chair and chair to bed during 2 consecutive shifts.

What happened

Sprain Strain patient handling left leg and lower back. Employee reports pain after multiple patient assists from bed to chair and chair to bed during 2 consecutive shifts.

Injury or illness

Sprain Strain patient handling left leg and lower back. Employee reports pain after multiple patient assists from bed to chair and chair to bed during 2 consecutive shifts.

Object or substance involved

Patient handling

Summary line

Sprain Strain patient handling left leg and lower back. Employee reports pain after multiple patient assists from bed to chair and chair to bed during 2 consecutive shifts.

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.