OSHA Injury Report: Ecumenical Communities (Managed by Country Meadows Retirement Communities - a GML Family Corp.

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Co-worker was performing duties as a personal care associate in a personal care retirement community. Co-worker was assisting a resident with toileting and was helping the resident with a mobility transfer off of the toilet.

What happened

Co-worker was performing duties as a personal care associate in a personal care retirement community. Co-worker was assisting a resident with toileting and was helping the resident with a mobility transfer off of the toilet. The resident began to push herself downward as if she was falling. Co-worker supported the resident 's weight to prevent the resident from falling.

Injury or illness

Strain Sprain of Lower Back

Object or substance involved

Body Weight of a resident in a personal care retirement community. (Injury sustained during a mobility transfer)

Summary line

Lower back strain from lifting and transferring a patient (Patient Transfer)

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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Source

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