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OSHA Injury Report: North Alabama Medical Center

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at North Alabama Medical Center in 1701 Veterans Drive, Florence, AL 35630 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was medical Assistant in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
North Alabama Medical Center
Parent company
North Alabama Medical Center
Street
1701 Veterans Drive
City
Florence
State
AL
ZIP
35630
On-site location
Stair well at Collinns Medical Office building

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
22

Before the incident

Walking down the stairs going home after work was over.

What happened

Co-worker and I took the stairs to exit the building I was in front of co-worker. Between the second and first floor landing before the last flight of stairs I tripped or mis-stepped and fell down the last two steps and landed on the carpeted concrete landing. There was nothing on the stairs. When I fell I hit both knees and my feet twisted under me.

Injury or illness

Left knee pain and swelling. Right knee is also popping when I bend it with swelling and pain.

Object or substance involved

stairs

Summary line

misstepped and fell down stairs hurting both knees

Employee and industry

Job description
Medical Assistant
SOC code
31-9092 — Medical Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1710
Total hours worked
2512067
EIN
272451336
Establishment ID
584941
Employer case #
20

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:55:00.000
Time of incident
17:55:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
09FEB24:22:44:00

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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.