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OSHA Injury Report: New Richmond Westfields Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at New Richmond Westfields Hospital in 535 Hospital Road, New Richmond, WI 54017 resulted in days away from work. Employee was environmental Services Tech in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
New Richmond Westfields Hospital
Parent company
HealthPartners
Street
535 Hospital Road
City
New Richmond
State
WI
ZIP
54017
On-site location
EVS room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
20
Days restricted or transferred
92

Before the incident

emptying trash

What happened

Employee was trying to empty grey garbage cans in the back of the clinic when she tried to lift the bag out felt a pop in her back.

Injury or illness

Lower back strain

Object or substance involved

Strain or injury by lifting trash bag

Summary line

Strain - Lower Back - trash bag

Employee and industry

Job description
Environmental Services Tech
SOC code
37-2019 — Building Cleaning Workers, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
483
Total hours worked
845982
Establishment ID
201577
Employer case #
23-77

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
02MAR24:05:23:00

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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.