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OSHA Injury Report: ABINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at ABINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL in 1200 Old York Rd, Abington, PA 19001 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was pATIENT CARE TECH in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
ABINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Parent company
JEFFERSON HEALTH
Street
1200 Old York Rd
City
Abington
State
PA
ZIP
19001
On-site location
1200 OLD YORK ROAD Abington PA 19001

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

The employee was helping a patient stand and pivot. Patient put full weight on employee while she was hunched over.

What happened

BY MYSELF I TRIED STANDING AND PIVOTING THE PATIENT BEFORE TAKING ONE STEP SHE PUTS HER WEIGHT ON ME WHILE I WAS HUNCHED OVER. I FELT A SHARP PAIN IN MY LOWER BACK.

Injury or illness

Lumbar strain

Object or substance involved

patient

Summary line

BY MYSELF I TRIED STANDING AND PIVOTING THE PATIENT BEFORE TAKING ONE STEP SHE PUTS HER WEIGHT ON ME WHILE I WAS HUNCHED OVER. I FELT A SHARP PAIN IN MY LOWER BACK.

Employee and industry

Job description
PATIENT CARE TECH
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
7247
Total hours worked
7453245
EIN
231352152
Establishment ID
1152560
Employer case #
373

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
4:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
19FEB26:00:08:00

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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.