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OSHA Injury Report: Avera St. Luke's Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in 305 South State Street, Aberdeen, SD 57401 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was housekeeper in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Avera St. Luke's Hospital
Parent company
Avera St. Luke's
Street
305 South State Street
City
Aberdeen
State
SD
ZIP
57401
On-site location
Laboratory

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

lifting a biohazard bag out of the trash

What happened

Container was stuck so took several attempts to get it out of container felt strain on back

Injury or illness

Strain; Back-LumbarBack-Thoracic;

Object or substance involved

lifting bag out of container

Summary line

Strain; Back-LumbarBack-Thoracic; --lifting bag out of container

Employee and industry

Job description
Housekeeper
SOC code
37-2012 — Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
773
Total hours worked
1168170
EIN
460224598
Establishment ID
838223
Employer case #
SL2023-000

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
16:00:00.000
Time of incident
17:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23FEB24:20:24:00

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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.