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OSHA Injury Report: West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital in 400 East Tickle St, Dyersburg, TN 38024 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was registered Nurse in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital
Parent company
West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital
Street
400 East Tickle St
City
Dyersburg
State
TN
ZIP
38024
On-site location
Hallway by elevator on 2 East

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
38

Before the incident

Transporting patient by bed to the Radiology Department.

What happened

While pushing bed with patient to Radiology Department twisted left knee trying to push bed into the elevator causing pain to left knee- front and back with spasms.

Injury or illness

Left Knee Pain

Object or substance involved

Walking and pushing a bed with a patient on it.

Summary line

While pushing bed with patient to MRI twisted left knee causing pain front and back of knee spasms.

Employee and industry

Job description
Registered Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
412
Total hours worked
654003
EIN
421557536
Establishment ID
659768
Employer case #
4141

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
15JAN24:20:52:00

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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.