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OSHA Injury Report: United Regional Health Care System

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at United Regional Health Care System in 1600 11th Street, Wichita Falls, TX 76301 resulted in days away from work. Employee was pATIENT CARE ASSOCIATE in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
United Regional Health Care System
Parent company
United Regional Health Care Systems
Street
1600 11th Street
City
Wichita Falls
State
TX
ZIP
76301
On-site location
6 West

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
8

Before the incident

Direct Patient Care

What happened

While transferring patient from Bed to a chair right next to the bed the patient had a bowl movement while transferring. While the patient was holding his walker I attempted to remove his soiled briefs. While the patient attempted to life his foot he pushing his hands down on my back causing pain.

Injury or illness

Lower back strain - transferring patient.

Object or substance involved

Improper body mechanics

Summary line

Lower back strain - transferring patient.

Employee and industry

Job description
PATIENT CARE ASSOCIATE
SOC code
31-1132 — Orderlies
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
2057
Total hours worked
3683389
EIN
751912147
Establishment ID
904374
Employer case #
78

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
8:00:00.000
Submitted
18FEB24:16:53:00

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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.