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St. Peters, MO —

OSHA Injury Report: The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis, an affiliation of BJC HealthCare and Encompass Health

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis, an affiliation of BJC HealthCare and Encompass Health in 10 Hospital Drive, St. Peters, MO 63376 resulted in days away from work. Employee was physical Therapist in rehabilitation hospitals (except alcoholism, drug addiction).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis, an affiliation of BJC HealthCare and Encompass Health
Parent company
Encompass Health
Street
10 Hospital Drive
City
St. Peters
State
MO
ZIP
63376
On-site location
Patient Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
16
Days restricted or transferred
164

Before the incident

Entering in patient room for treatment.

What happened

Employee was completing a sera steady transfer with a patient. The patient used the sera steady to stand up from the toilet. The employee and a nursing tech helped the patient stand. Employee was helping with hygiene tasks behind the patient. Patient began to sit due to fatigue. To prevent patient from falling back on the toilet employee held patient up by the hips. Employee then felt back pain and a spasm.

Injury or illness

Radiculopathy lumbar region

Object or substance involved

Weight of patient while supporting

Summary line

Helping patient toileting lower back pain

Employee and industry

Job description
Physical Therapist
SOC code
29-1123 — Physical Therapists
NAICS code
622310 — Rehabilitation hospitals (except alcoholism, drug addiction)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
103
Total hours worked
191331
Establishment ID
1192384
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:10:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01MAR24:16:14:00

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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.