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OSHA Injury Report: Pottstown Hospital LLC

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Pottstown Hospital LLC in 1600 E. High Street, Pottstown, PA 19464 resulted in days away from work. Employee was rN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Pottstown Hospital LLC
Parent company
Tower Health
Street
1600 E. High Street
City
Pottstown
State
PA
ZIP
19464
On-site location
PACU bay 18

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

Recovering the patient and getting ready to transport her.

What happened

Moving brake lever on stretcher by foot and could not see the lever due to position. Pushed down with foot to steer foot slipped off lever and side of foot and ankle hit the floor with force.

Injury or illness

Right ankle sprain

Object or substance involved

pushing down on stretcher brake lever

Summary line

Right ankle sprain

Employee and industry

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
707
Total hours worked
1284283
EIN
822132538
Establishment ID
62806
Employer case #
58

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
9:00
Time of incident
11:50
Filing year
2025
Submitted
24FEB26:18:30:00

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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.