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OSHA Injury Report: King of Prussia Hospital (CHOP)

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at King of Prussia Hospital (CHOP) in 550 Goddard Blvd., King of Prussia, PA 19406 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was critical Care Paramedic.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
King of Prussia Hospital (CHOP)
Parent company
CHOP
Street
550 Goddard Blvd.
City
King of Prussia
State
PA
ZIP
19406
On-site location
AMR Operations Base - Essington

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
35

Before the incident

stopping an oxygen tank from falling out of it 's mount

What happened

EE stated he was attempting to change out the main oxygen tank in CHOP 7. While unstrapping the empty oxygen tank the tank slipped off the lip of its mount and he reflexively tried to grab it injuring his left shoulder and left side of his neck.

Injury or illness

Left shoulder and left neck injury

Object or substance involved

trying to stop an oxygen tank from falling

Summary line

Left shoulder and left neck injury

Employee and industry

Job description
Critical Care Paramedic
SOC code
29-2043 — Paramedics
NAICS code
622110
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
998
Total hours worked
1095689
EIN
231352166
Establishment ID
979535
Employer case #
AAAG000001

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
22FEB24:16:35:00

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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.