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OSHA Injury Report: 078 LANCASTER HOSPITAL CORPORATION-PALMDALE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at 078 LANCASTER HOSPITAL CORPORATION-PALMDALE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER in 38600 MEDICAL CTR. DR, PALMDALE, CA 93551 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cOOK in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
078 LANCASTER HOSPITAL CORPORATION-PALMDALE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Parent company
Universal Health Services, Inc LANCASTER HOSPITAL CORPORATION-PALMDALE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Street
38600 MEDICAL CTR. DR
City
PALMDALE
State
CA
ZIP
93551
On-site location
DIETARY

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
9

Before the incident

WENT INTO FREEZER LIFTED 25LB BOX

What happened

EE went into freezer and lifted a box that is about 25lbs. The box was in a very tight area and could not lift with legs. EE had to slant to lift the box up.

Injury or illness

Strained Posterior Low back Pushing or pulling BOX

Object or substance involved

BOX

Summary line

EE went into freezer and lifted a box that is about 25lbs. The box was in a very tight area and could not lift with legs. EE had to slant to lift the box up.

Employee and industry

Job description
COOK
SOC code
35-2012 — Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1071
Total hours worked
3036553
EIN
953565954
Establishment ID
1128196
Employer case #
80900

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
15FEB24:16:26:00

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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.