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OSHA Injury Report: Viera Hospital Inc

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Viera Hospital Inc in 8745 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne, FL 32940 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was nursing Assistant in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Viera Hospital Inc
Parent company
Health First Inc
Street
8745 N. Wickham Road
City
Melbourne
State
FL
ZIP
32940
On-site location
Viera Hospital PCU

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
64

Before the incident

I was in room 339 to assist the nurse with incontinence care before laying the patient on their side to begin care.

What happened

I was in room 339 to assist the nurse with incontinence care before laying the patient on their side to begin care. I began to roll the patient on their side towards me and then the patient started to push in the opposite direction this continued for about 5 minutes. When he started this pushing against the bed my back began hurting making it difficult to sit or stand up straight without being in a 7 10 pain.

Injury or illness

Repositioning pt Pain in low back with radiation down leg and up to neck.

Object or substance involved

N A

Summary line

Repositioning pt Pain in low back with radiation down leg and up to neck

Employee and industry

Job description
Nursing Assistant
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
622
Total hours worked
973036
EIN
264019868
Establishment ID
477955
Employer case #
NA-2023-13

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:45:00.000
Time of incident
22:30:00.000
Submitted
14FEB24:15:44:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.