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OSHA Injury Report: Westwood Ridge II

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Westwood Ridge II in 61 Thompson Ave S, West St. Paul, MN 55118 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was resident Assistant in assisted-living facilities with on-site nursing facilities.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Westwood Ridge II
Parent company
Walker Methodist
Street
61 Thompson Ave S
City
West St. Paul
State
MN
ZIP
55118
On-site location
Resident Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
14

Before the incident

Employee was helping resident.

What happened

THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRANSFERRING RESIDENT USING TRANSFER BELT. THE BELT BECAME TWISTED AROUND EMPLOYEE RIGHT WRIST UPON TRANSFER DUE TO RESIDENT NOT BEARING WEIGHT CAUSING BELT TO TIGHTEN AROUND RIGHT WRIST. EMPLOYEE FELT A STRAIN.

Injury or illness

Right wrist strain

Object or substance involved

Transfer belt

Summary line

Right wrist pain and strain

Employee and industry

Job description
Resident Assistant
SOC code
31-1122 — Personal Care Aides
NAICS code
623311 — Assisted-living facilities with on-site nursing facilities
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
153
Total hours worked
184628
Establishment ID
374016
Employer case #
6

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
22:30:00.000
Time of incident
2:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23FEB24:20:46:00

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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.