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OSHA Injury Report: A041 - Penn State Cancer Institute

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at A041 - Penn State Cancer Institute in 400 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was staff Nurse Cancer Institute Inpatient Unit in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
A041 - Penn State Cancer Institute
Parent company
Penn State Health
Street
400 University Dr
City
Hershey
State
PA
ZIP
17033
On-site location
South Hallway

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
87

Before the incident

Transferring a patient completing compressions

What happened

Back Injury

Injury or illness

Strain or Tear; Upper Back Area(Thoracic Area); Lower Back Area-incl Lumbar

Object or substance involved

bariatric patients

Summary line

Strain or Tear; Upper Back Area(Thoracic Area);Lower Back Area-incl Lumbar

Employee and industry

Job description
Staff Nurse Cancer Institute Inpatient Unit
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
358
Total hours worked
516743
EIN
251854722
Establishment ID
996847
Employer case #
23653_1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Submitted
29FEB24:22:46:00

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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.