OSHA Injury Report: AdventHealth Waterman

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Patient fell on floor employee along with nurse helped patient off floor into bed. Employee felt pain in her back after assisting patient.

What happened

I had just finished doing 2nd round of Vitalscoming from [REDACTED] i heard someone call for help. i rush to the door and alerted nurse. the bed was high from its usual position and the patient was on the floor. while holding the under arm both of us and was lifting the patient was unstable getting on his feet and i suddenly feel a sharp pain in my back..I cry out my back we ease the patient down while he was retrieving back to the floor. Then we try again and successfully put him on the bed.

Injury or illness

Injuries Inflammation tissue redness swelling pain Assisting Patient Back-Mid

Object or substance involved

weight of patient

Summary line

I had just finished doing 2nd round of Vitalscoming from [REDACTED] i heard someone call for help. i rush to the door and alerted nurse. the bed was high from its usual position and the patient was on the floor. while holding the under arm both of us and

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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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.