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OSHA Injury Report: Kau Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Kau Hospital in 1 Kamani Street, Pahala, HI 96777 resulted in days away from work. Employee was certified Nurse Aide in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kau Hospital
Parent company
Hawaii Health Systems Corporation
Street
1 Kamani Street
City
Pahala
State
HI
ZIP
96777
On-site location
Hallway

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3
Days restricted or transferred
76

Before the incident

Assisting resident who stood up from her wheelchair.

What happened

Resident lost her balance and CNA caught resident to prevent fall and held her up while calling for help.

Injury or illness

Strained low back hips and knees catching and holding up patient. Pain to left ankle from hitting the wheelchair.

Object or substance involved

Resident not waiting for assistance.

Summary line

Strained low back trying to prevent resident 's fall.

Employee and industry

Job description
Certified Nurse Aide
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
228
Total hours worked
409172
EIN
990262198
Establishment ID
82214
Employer case #
HHSC1756

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:48:00.000
Time of incident
9:30:00.000
Submitted
29FEB24:22:29:00

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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.