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OSHA Injury Report: BACKUS HOSPITAL

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at BACKUS HOSPITAL in 326 WASHINGTON ST, NORWICH, CT 6360 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was cT TECHNOLOGIST in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
BACKUS HOSPITAL
Parent company
HARTFORD HEALTH CARE CORP
Street
326 WASHINGTON ST
City
NORWICH
State
CT
ZIP
6360
On-site location
CT

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
14

Before the incident

Employee was assisting with transferring a patient from a stretcher to a procedure table

What happened

While assisting with a stretcher to table transfer the employee knelt on the stretcher to help lift the patient After returning to a standing position on the floor the employee began experiencing pain in the left knee

Injury or illness

LOWER EXTREMITIES KNEE STRAIN Injury

Object or substance involved

Patient during transfer activity manual patient handling and stretcher surface during kneeling

Summary line

While assisting with a stretcher to table transfer the employee knelt on the stretcher to help lift the patient After returning to a standing position on the floor the employee began experiencing pain in the left knee

Employee and industry

Job description
CT TECHNOLOGIST
SOC code
29-2034 — Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1796
Total hours worked
3133676
EIN
060250773
Establishment ID
1145572
Employer case #
FPX8658

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:21:07:00

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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.